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Science: Crayfish Can Be Calmed With Anti-Anxiety Medication | American Association for... - 0 views

  • "There have been very few studies of the crayfish brain,"
  • crayfish normally prefer darkness,
  • non-shocked, non-stressed crayfish did.
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  • chlordiazepoxide
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      Do other drugs also work to calm the crayfish's anxiety. Also, in the future, could tests on crayfish be used to find more/ different anxiety medicines in humans. Also, do they show side affects just like humans, or similar that we could document the side affects?
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Study shows crayfish exhibit anxiety-like behavior when stressed - 0 views

  • Spontaneous behavior of unstressed crayfish in the aquatic dark/light plus-shaped maze
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      video of crayfish in maze
  • The researchers found that when the stressed crayfish were placed into the tank, they tended to avoid the well lit wings
  • a protective sort of behavior
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Sustaining America's Aquatic Biodiversity - Crayfish Biodiversity and Conservation | VC... - 0 views

  • Crayfish are ecologically and economically valuable animals.
  • nearly 75 percent crayfish.
  • Crayfish are important indicators of water quality
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  • sensitive to water pollution
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Atrazine Exposure Affects the Ability of Crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) to Localize a F... - 0 views

  • all levels of the aquatic food web
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      This is a compelling argument for the idea that crayfish are a keystone species
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      look 2 rows down
  • Because crayfish are a keystone species
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The role of omnivorous crayfish in littoral communities | Oecologia - 0 views

  • indirectly
  • Metaphytic algae were strongly affected by crayfish presence
  • dramatic direct and indirect impacts
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  • Abstract
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      this entire article supports the idea that crayfish are a keystone species
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Anxiety medication: List, types, and side effects - 0 views

  • chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
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      This is the same medication used in a different study (https://www.aaas.org/news/science-crayfish-can-be-calmed-anti-anxiety-medication) Do only this group of Anti-anxiety medications work in crayfish?
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Overlooked keystone species in conservation plans of fluvial ecosystems in Southeast Eu... - 0 views

  • Since crayfish species are known to cover a wide spectrum of ecological functions they are considered as keystone species and ecosystem engineers. Therefore, their decline may substantially impair local biodiversity and ecosystem services.
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Acute exposure to chlorpyrifos and glyphosate induces changes in hemolymph biochemical ... - 0 views

  • The 96 h LC50 values of glyphosate to A. leptodactylus were 7.83 ± 0.50 mg L−1
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      This is the first 96hLC50 I have seen for crayfish
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    "Astacus leptodactylus"
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Imidacloprid induces locomotion impairment of the freshwater crayfish, Procambarus clar... - 0 views

  • velocity, and attenuated their dark preference, aggressiveness and reversal ability.
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      Their darkness preferences are how crayfish are tested for anxiety
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Using crayfish behavior assay as a simple and sensitive model to evaluate potential adv... - 0 views

  • he crayfish were fed once a day with a dry pellet. They were acclimated to laboratory conditions in separated glass aquaria (0.4 m Ã— 0.3 m Ã— 0.25 m) with circulating water (pH 7.0–7.5, temperature 24–25 Â°C) for at least two weeks.
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Crayfish Light-Dark Maze - Maze Engineers - 0 views

  • Time spent in the dark arms of the maze Time spent in the light arms of the maze
  • water quality
  • prefer dark places
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  • anxiety-like behaviors
  • Moreover, it can effectively be used to observe the effect of various stressors such as social stress, changes in environmental parameters, or electric field stress on anxiety-like behaviors
  • 50-lux intensity in the light arms and 10-lux
  • 50-lux in
  • 50-lux intensity in the light arms and 10-lux
  • 10 minutes.
  • explore the maze for 10 minute
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(PDF) Assessing the effect of different light conditions on crayfish welfare using a da... - 1 views

  • (weak light: 38 lux; bright light: 761 lux) with 3 different light spectrums (cold white (CCT ≈ 5500K), warm white (CCT ≈ 2600 K) and neutral (CCT ≈ 3800 K)) over a period of six months
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Acute toxicity of triazine pesticides to juvenile signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusc... - 0 views

  • The aim of this research was to evaluate the acute toxicity of atrazine, hexazinone, metribuzine, prometryne, simazine, and terbutryne
  • 96hLC50
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      96 hours for the lethal concentration to kill 50 percent of the population
  • mg.l-1
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      Milligrams per litre
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Effect of Chronic Exposure to Prometryne on Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Response i... - 0 views

  • oxidative stress
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      Is this the same a phycological stress, or is it a different kind of stress?
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The Effects of the Herbicide Metolachlor on Agonistic Behavior in the Crayfish, Orconec... - 0 views

  • Agonistic Behavior
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      Any behavior related to fighting
  • Herbicide Metolachlor
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      Metolachlor or S-metolachlor is a selective and systemic herbicide which control weeds. (Minnesota department of Agriculture)
  • 60 ppb, 70 ppb, and 80 ppb
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      Parts per billion = ppb
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  • metolachlor
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      widely used on corn, soybeans, potatoes, sugar beets, sunflowers, and tomatoes. (Minnesota Department of agriculture)
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