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The study of animal behavior and its underlying control by the nervous system.
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Neuroethology — Echolocation in bats is one model system in neuroethology Neuroethology (from Greek νεῦρον neuron nerve and ἦθος ethos habit or custom ) … Wikipedia
neuroethology — neuroetholˈogy noun The description of features of animal behaviour in terms of the mechanisms of the nervous system • • • Main Entry: ↑neur … Useful english dictionary
Neuroetología — ( neuro del griego; relacionado a células nerviosas, ethos del griego, hábito o costumbre) es el enfoque evolutivo y comparativo del estudio de la conducta animal y sus correlatos en el sistema nervioso.[1] [2] [3] Esta rama interdisciplinaria de … Wikipedia Español
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Neuroethologie — Die Neuroethologie (Verhaltensneurologie; gelegentlich auch noch: Verhaltensphysiologie) ist ein junges Teilgebiet der Biologie und verbindet die Methoden der Verhaltensforschung mit denen der Neurologie, der Neurobiologie und der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Caridoid escape reaction — The Caridoid Escape Reaction, also known as lobstering or tail flipping, refers to an innate escape mechanism in marine and freshwater crustaceans such as lobsters , krill, shrimp, and crayfish. It has been most extensively researched in crayfish … Wikipedia
Walter Heiligenberg — (January 31, 1938 ndash; September 8, 1994) is best known for his contribution to neuroethology through his work on one of the best neurologically understood behavioral patterns in vertebrate, Eigenmannia (Zupanc and Bullock 2006). This weakly… … Wikipedia
Theodore Holmes Bullock — Theodore Holmes “Ted” Bullock (16 May 1915 – 20 December 2005) is one of the founding fathers of neuroethology. During a career spanning nearly seven decades, this American academic was esteemed both as a pioneering and influential neuroscientist … Wikipedia
Frog hearing and communication — Frogs and toads produce a rich variety of sounds, calls, and songs during their courtship and mating rituals. The callers, usually males, make stereotyped sounds in order to advertise their location, their mating readiness and their willingness… … Wikipedia
Models of neural computation — are attempts to elucidate, in an abstract and mathematical fashion, the core principles that underlie information processing in biological nervous systems, or functional components thereof. This article aims to provide an overview of the most… … Wikipedia
