Blog posts tagged with feeding

Studying shrimp feeding behavior and why it’s important for aquaculture
24 Sep animal behavior research Other (Animal)

Studying shrimp feeding behavior and why it’s important for aquaculture

Shrimp is a popular dish, and these crustaceans are a very large part of commercial aquaculture. Especially Pacific white-leg shrimp, as they grow fast and are able to adapt to a wide range of environments.
What a horse likes to eat: how to test dietary preferences
25 Aug animal behavior research Other (Animal)

What a horse likes to eat: how to test dietary preferences

Redgate and colleagues looked into the addition of a monadic phase (a phase in which only one food was offered at a time instead of all of the options) to choice testing.