"Behavior, Animal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The observable response an animal makes to any situation.
| Descriptor ID |
D001522
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113
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| Concept/Terms |
Behavior, Animal- Behavior, Animal
- Animal Behavior
- Animal Behaviors
- Behaviors, Animal
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Behavior, Animal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Behavior, Animal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2004 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2005 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2006 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2007 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2008 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 2009 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2010 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2011 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2012 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2013 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 2014 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2015 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2018 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| 2019 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2020 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2021 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Behavior, Animal" by people in Profiles.
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Oxytocin reduces asymmetries in dominance relationships between pairs of captive female lions. Sci Rep. 2025 Jul 02; 15(1):23366.
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Theta Oscillons in Behaving Rats. J Neurosci. 2025 May 14; 45(20).
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Foraging animals use dynamic Bayesian updating to model meta-uncertainty in environment representations. PLoS Comput Biol. 2025 Apr; 21(4):e1012989.
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Integrating endocannabinoid signaling, CCK interneurons, and hippocampal circuit dynamics in behaving animals. Neuron. 2025 Jun 18; 113(12):1862-1885.
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Vestibular neurons link motion sickness, behavioural thermoregulation and metabolic balance in mice. Nat Metab. 2025 Apr; 7(4):742-758.
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Prospective contingency explains behavior and dopamine signals during associative learning. Nat Neurosci. 2025 Jun; 28(6):1280-1292.
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Socially contagious urination in chimpanzees. Curr Biol. 2025 Jan 20; 35(2):R58-R59.
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Enhanced motivated behavior mediated by pharmacological targeting of the FGF14/Nav1.6?complex in nucleus accumbens neurons. Nat Commun. 2025 01 02; 16(1):110.
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Age-dependent regulation of axoglial interactions and behavior by oligodendrocyte AnkyrinG. Nat Commun. 2024 12 30; 15(1):10865.
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Influence of ecological and social factors on huddling behaviour and cluster organisation in Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). Primates. 2025 Mar; 66(2):207-219.