Erratic temperatures cause little trouble for the learning abilities of zebra finches

2026/07/01 by Jarren Kay · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Immunology and Microbiology · Psychology · #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Bird parasitology and diseases #Primate Behavior and Ecology

paper · doi:10.1242/jeb.253052

openalex publication_date 2026/07/01 · openalex created_date 2026/07/07 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/07

Citations

• Zebra finch on a rollercoaster: impact of temperature fluctuations on physiology, learning and memory

Discussions

• High temperatures are stressful for animals and stress can affect learning and memory, but it turns out that the memories of zebra finches that have been stressed by randomly fluctuating temperatures [bsky, 7 points, 1 comments]