Search Results - "Alexander, D.M."
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The evolutionary and ecological consequences of animal social networks: emerging issues
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-06-2014)“…•We review the broader evolutionary and ecological consequences of social networks.•We discuss how social network structure can affect evolutionary dynamics,…”
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Boldness and behavioral syndromes in the bluegill sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus
Published in Behavioral ecology (01-03-2009)“…In recent years, evidence for interindividual variation in “personality” within animal populations has been accumulating. Personality is defined as consistency…”
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MULTIWAVELENGTH STUDY OF QUIESCENT STATES OF Mrk 421 WITH UNPRECEDENTED HARD X-RAY COVERAGE PROVIDED BY NuSTAR IN 2013
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-03-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present coordinated multiwavelength observations of the bright, nearby BL Lacertae object Mrk 421 taken in 2013 January-March, involving GASP-WEBT,…”
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The Evolution of Lateralization in Group Hunting Sailfish
Published in Current biology (20-02-2017)“…Lateralization is widespread throughout the animal kingdom [1–7] and can increase task efficiency via shortening reaction times and saving on neural tissue…”
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Puffed and bothered: Personality, performance, and the effects of stress on checkered pufferfish
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-12-2015)“…Abstract Although consistent individual-level differences in behaviour are widespread and potentially important in evolutionary and ecological processes,…”
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Integrating network analysis, sensor tags, and observation to understand shark ecology and behavior
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Improved performance, within-individual consistency and between-individual differences in the righting behaviour of the Caribbean sea star, Oreaster reticulatus
Published in Behaviour (2016)“…Individuals cope differently to challenging and stressful situations. Being inverted is challenging and stressful for animals, as the position leaves them…”
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Boldness and Reproductive Fitness Correlates in the Eastern Mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki
Published in Ethology (01-01-2010)“…Animals are known to exhibit 'personality'; that is, individual differences in behaviour that are consistent across time and/or situations. One axis of…”
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Decision Not to Drive During Hypoglycemia in Patients With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes According to Hypoglycemia Awareness
Published in Diabetes care (01-11-2007)“…OBJECTIVE:--In recent years, there has been an ongoing discussion on the relationship between diabetes and driving. As driving performance will inevitably…”
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Separating individual skin conductance responses in a short interstimulus-interval paradigm
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (15-07-2005)“…We describe a new method for measuring skin conductance responses, designed to overcome the problem of overlapping skin conductance responses. The method…”
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The influence of water temperature and accelerometer-determined fight intensity on physiological stress and reflex impairment of angled largemouth bass
Published in Conservation physiology (08-12-2014)“…We examined the influence of fight intensity on physiological stress and reflex impairment in largemouth bass during angling events using rod-mounted…”
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Diabetes and Driving: Desired data, research methods and their pitfalls, current knowledge, and future research
Published in Diabetes care (01-08-2006)“…LEGAL REGULATIONS- Laws, rules, and regulations regarding medical conditions have to balance individual interests on one side against the general interest of…”
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Teaching Post-Secondary Students in Ecology and Evolution: Strategies for Early-Career Researchers
Published in Ideas in ecology and evolution (01-01-2020)“…Teaching can be a rewarding, yet challenging, experience for early career researchers (ECRs) in fields like ecology and evolution. Much of this challenge…”
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What drives the growth of black holes?
Published in New astronomy reviews (01-06-2012)“…Massive black holes (BHs) are at once exotic and yet ubiquitous, residing at the centers of massive galaxies in the local Universe. Recent years have seen…”
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The maximum range and timing of excitatory contextual modulation in monkey primary visual cortex
Published in Visual neuroscience (01-09-2006)“…Contextual modulations of receptive field properties by distal stimulus configurations have been shown for a variety of stimulus paradigms. A survey of…”
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How long is too long in contemporary peer review? Perspectives from authors publishing in conservation biology journals
Published in PloS one (12-08-2015)“…Delays in peer reviewed publication may have consequences for both assessment of scientific prowess in academics as well as communication of important…”
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Personality and metamorphosis: is behavioral variation consistent across ontogenetic niche shifts?
Published in Behavioral ecology (01-11-2012)“…Understanding the manner by which individual differences in personality arise and are maintained in animal populations is currently a topic of considerable…”
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The Spectroscopic Data Processing Pipeline for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-04-2023)“…Abstract We describe the spectroscopic data processing pipeline of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which is conducting a redshift survey of…”
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Network position: a key component in the characterization of social personality types
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-01-2013)“…In recent years, animal social interactions have received much attention in terms of personality research (e.g. aggressive or cooperative interactions)…”
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Validation of the Scientific Program for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) was designed to conduct a survey covering 14,000 deg 2 over 5 yr to constrain the cosmic expansion…”
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