Characterizing rhythmic wheel-turning behavioral patterns in cockroaches Rhyparobia maderae using machine learning
Johanna Olschewski, Angelika Brückner-Foit, Natalia B. Filimonova, Huleg Zolmon, Monika Stengl, Elfriede Friedmann
This study uses machine learning to identify ultradian rhythms in cockroach locomotor activity, finding a consistent one-hour rhythm during the subjective night.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition