Making a case for the free exploratory paradigm: animal welfare-friendly assays that enhance heterozygosity and ecological validity
Michael H. Parsons, R. Stryjek, Markus Fendt, Yasushi Kiyokawa, Piotr Bębas, Daniel T. Blumstein
Abstract
OPINION article Front. Behav. Neurosci., 03 August 2023Sec. Learning and Memory Volume 17 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2023.1228478
Topics & Concepts
Ecological validityAnimal welfareLoss of heterozygosityPsychologyEcologyBiologyNeuroscienceGeneticsCognitionAlleleGeneAnimal testing and alternativesAnimal Behavior and Welfare StudiesOlfactory and Sensory Function Studies