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Sex steroid hormones, architects of behavior and development: A look at the effects of sex steroid hormones in a lizard model
(2022-05)
The mechanisms of sex determination and differentiation in reptilian groups are diverse and largely not well understood. With this study, we hoped to identify to what extent these mechanisms may be overridden by hormonal ...
Individual variation in the call characteristics of American toads (Anaxyrus americanus)
(2022-12)
Recent studies in animal behavior have demonstrated that behaviors are often repeatable. Variation in behaviors arise at many levels, including the level of a single individual, and between individuals in a population. ...
Epigenetic Effects of Paternal Perception of Predation Risk on Offspring Development, Stress Reactivity, and Neural Gene Expression
(2019-07)
In stable environments, parents able to transmit information such as predation risk should have offspring that are pre-adapted to the environment they will encounter as adults. While intergenerational epigenetic transmission ...