Evidence that behavioral flexibility and boldness go hand in hand when animals disperse into and adapt to new environments

Miles Bensky took advantage of a series of replicated populations of sticklebacks in Alaska that vary in time since establishment to show evidence that boldness is important for getting into new habitats, and behavioral flexibility is favored when adapting to them. The paper was just published in the American Naturalist – check it out! This […]

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