Chapter 02 Video Guide

ConceptSpeciesVideo DescriptionVideo LengthHyperlinkFeatured ResearchSource
Chapter opener Several species of ants Numerous short videos of gliding ants Various Click here Steve Yanoviak's gliding ant research website
2.1 Animal behavior scientists test hypotheses to answer research questions about behavior Brush-legged wolf spider (Schizocosa ocreata) University of Cincinnati video of male brush-legged spider making courtship sounds 0:24 Click here Hypothesis testing in wolf spiders University of Cincinnati
2.1 Animal behavior scientists test hypotheses to answer research questions about behavior Male rabid wolf spider (Rabidosa rabida) A different wolf spider male responding to chemical cues from a female; can hear the substrate vibrations 0:34 Click here Hypothesis testing in wolf spiders Dustin Wilgers
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Pseudopaludicola sp. Experimental trial showing tadpole and naiad control "predator" 15:07 Click here The experimental method and jumping tadpoles Veronica Thiemi
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Pseudopaludicola sp. Experimental trial showing tadpole and naiad predator. Tadpole jumps out of pool at minute 6 14:51 Click here The experimental method and jumping tadpoles Veronica Thiemi
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Tadpoles Video showing tadpole development in pools and predation risks 1:52 Click here The experimental method and jumping tadpoles National Geographic
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Numerous short videos of many chimpanzee behaviors, as well as audio of chimp calls Various Click here Observational method and reproductive energetics of chimpanzees Gombe Chimpanzee project, Jane Goodall Institute Research Center
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Bonobos (Pan paniscus) Video from Gottfried Hohmann explaining and showing how researchers travel to remote field sites and work in the field 6:39 Click here   Max Planck Society
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus paella) and common squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus) Brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus paella) and common squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus) at Edinburgh Zoo. Long video good for student observations 15:30 Click here   Living Links Centre
ATC 2.1 Project Seahorse Seahorses – several species Numerous short videos of Dr. Vincent and seahorse conservation; also a podcast by a graduate researcher on her work Various Click here Applying the Concept 2.1 Project Seahorse
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Mice (Peromyscus) Audio interview with Dr. Hoekstra discussing her research 13:50 Click here The comparative method and the evolution of burrowing behavior in mice Carry the One Radio
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Mice (Peromyscus) Short video demonstrating how the burrow castes are made 1:00 Click here The comparative method and the evolution of burrowing behavior in mice Phys.Org
2.2 Researchers use observational, experimental, and comparative methods to study behavior Mice (Peromyscus) Video tour of Hoekstra lab 8:37 Click here The comparative method and the evolution of burrowing behavior in mice  
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