Willcox, Kathryn https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3222-2850
Vernouillet, Alizée https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2525-2936
Szabo, Birgit https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3226-8621
Martel, An https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7609-5649
Lens, Luc https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0241-2215
Verbruggen, Frederick https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7958-0719
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds UGent (BOF.PDO.2021.0035.01)
Methusalem (Project 01M00221)
Article History
Received: 30 October 2025
Revised: 1 December 2025
Accepted: 9 December 2025
First Online: 13 January 2026
Declarations
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: The experiment was performed in accordance with the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour ethical guidelines under permission of the ethical committee of animal experimentation (VIB Site Ghent, Universiteit Gent): EC2023-064.
: The authors declare no competing interests.