Animal Personality and Conservation Biology The Importance of Behavioral Diversity
Animal Personality and Conservation Biology The Importance of Behavioral Diversity
This chapter discusses how personality and behavioral diversity are important determinants of genetic diversity and the long-term persistence of populations, and also describes the anthropogenic factors influencing behavioral diversity in the wild and in captivity. This is followed by a discussion on the role of personality research in identifying potential threats such as exotic and invasive species. The chapter concludes with recommendations for understanding managing behavioral diversity.
Keywords: personality, behavioral diversity, genetic diversity, wild, captivity, exotic species, invasive species
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