The five square (5²) foraging test : an ecologically valid laboratory test for optimal foraging

• Main Author: Seah, Jonathan Qun Li
• Other Authors: Ajai Vyas
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64051
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Study of animal foraging has a long tradition in ethology and animal behaviour literature. These experiments often require field experiments under inhospitable conditions, wide scale of perimeter and more importantly; lack of good experimental control. On the other hand, laboratory tests pertaining...