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Risk avoidance behaviours in wild great tits
26 Mar 2018
Personality research suggests that individual differences in risk aversion may be explained by links with life-history variation.
In this study, different risk avoidance behaviours were measured in wild great tits and compared with female reproductive success and condition. Read this, and other recent publications here: Repeatable aversion across threat types is linked with life history traits but is dependent on how aversion is measured
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