Animal behaviour: Shifting attention in order to disperse

Curr Biol. 2021 Oct 25;31(20):R1397-R1400. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.08.017.

Abstract

New findings in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans identify neuromodulation of behavioural responses to pheromones as a mechanism for regulating dispersal and foraging strategies.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Attention
  • Behavior, Animal
  • Caenorhabditis elegans / physiology
  • Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins*
  • Feeding Behavior* / physiology

Substances

  • Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins