Using Pharmacological Manipulation and High-precision Radio Telemetry to Study the Spatial Cognition in Free-ranging Animals

Timothy C. Roth; Aaron R. Krochmal; William B. Gerwig, IV; Sage Rush; Nathaniel T. Simmons; Jeffery D. Sullivan; Katrina Wachter

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Using Pharmacological Manipulation and High-precision Radio Telemetry to Study the Spatial Cognition in Free-ranging Animals

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Using Pharmacological Manipulation and High-precision Radio Telemetry to Study the Spatial Cognition in Free-ranging Animals

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November 06, 2016

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Timothy C. Roth*¹, Aaron R. Krochmal*², William B. Gerwig, IV¹, Sage Rush³, Nathaniel T. Simmons², Jeffery D. Sullivan⁴, Katrina Wachter⁵

¹Department of Psychology,Franklin and Marshall College, ²Department of Biology,Washington College, ³University of Pennsylvania, ⁴School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences,Auburn University, ⁵Morsani College of Medicine,University of South Florida

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This paper describes a novel protocol that combines the pharmacological manipulation of memory and radio telemetry to document and quantify the role of cognition in navigation.

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Using Pharmacological Manipulation and High-precision Radio Telemetry to Study the Spatial Cognition in Free-ranging Animals

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