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A Behavioral Syndrome Linking Boldness and Flexibility Facilitates Invasion Success in Sticklebacks.
The American naturalist - 1 Dec 2022
Bensky Miles K, Bell Alison M
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AbstractFor a species to expand its range, it needs to be good at dispersing and also capable of exploiting resources and adapting to different environments. Therefore, behavioral and cognitive traits could play key roles in facilitating invasion success. Marine threespined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) have repeatedly colonized freshwater environments and rapidly adapted to them. Here, by comparing the...
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