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When food is found in patches animals are predicted to go to a new patch before the patch is completely empty
Posted by:
AndrewDHigginson
Posted Wed May 02 2018
Great tits distinguish between foods of different quality depending on the frequency of the better type but not on the frequency of the worse type.
Posted by:
AndrewDHigginson
Posted Wed Dec 20 2017
To better understand the behaviour of animals we need to combine two approaches: understanding why they make decisions and how they make decisions
Posted by:
AndrewDHigginson
Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
Better understanding of food gathering behaviour from appreciating that collecting food involves a greater risk of being killed than travelling
Posted by:
AndrewDHigginson
Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
Animals’ instincts to exploit gluts of food to avoid costing searching means we easily become obese in our ‘constant glut’ modern world
Posted by:
AndrewDHigginson
Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
The drifty genotype hypothesis of obesity is not consistent with evolutionary theory
Posted by:
AndrewDHigginson
Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
Predicting the diet breadth and habitat use of an optimal forager
Posted by:
AndrewDHigginson
Posted Thu Oct 19 2017
Page 1 of 1 (7 results total), up to 10 results per page.
Page 1 of 1 (7 results total), up to 10 results per page.
When food is found in patches animals are predicted to go to a new patch before the patch is completely empty
Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Wed May 02 2018
Great tits distinguish between foods of different quality depending on the frequency of the better type but not on the frequency of the worse type.
Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Wed Dec 20 2017
To better understand the behaviour of animals we need to combine two approaches: understanding why they make decisions and how they make decisions
Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
Better understanding of food gathering behaviour from appreciating that collecting food involves a greater risk of being killed than travelling
Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
Animals’ instincts to exploit gluts of food to avoid costing searching means we easily become obese in our ‘constant glut’ modern world
Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
The drifty genotype hypothesis of obesity is not consistent with evolutionary theory
Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Fri Oct 27 2017
Predicting the diet breadth and habitat use of an optimal forager
Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Thu Oct 19 2017
Page 1 of 1 (7 results total), up to 10 results per page.