Automated behavioral profiling using neural networks reveals differences in stress-like behavior between cave and surface-dwelling Astyanax mexicanus
Naresh Padmanaban, Rianna Ambosie, Stefan Choy, Shoshanah Marcus, Simon R. O. Nilsson, Alex C. Keene, Johanna E. Kowalko, Erik R. Duboué
The paper uses neural networks to analyze stress-like behaviors in cave and surface-dwelling Astyanax mexicanus, finding differences in freezing, bottom-dwelling, and hyperactivity.
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution · Jul 27, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology