Evolution of olfactory sensitivity, preferences and behavioral responses in Mexican cavefish: fish personality matters
Maryline Blin,
Louis Valay,
Manon Kuratko
et al.
Abstract:Animals are adapted to their natural habitats and lifestyles. Their brains perceive the external world
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their sensory systems, compute information together with that of internal states and autonomous activity, and generate appropriate behavioral outputs. However, how do these processes evolve across evolution? Here, focusing on the sense of olfaction, we have studied the evolution in olfactory sensitivity, preferences and behavioral responses to six different food-related amino acid odors in the two eco-m… Show more
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