Animal behavior missing from data archives.
Trends Ecol Evol 2021;
36:960-963. [PMID:
34407919 DOI:
10.1016/j.tree.2021.07.008]
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Abstract
An investigation into animal behavior data archiving practices revealed low rates of data archiving, frequent issues with archived data, and a near absence of multimedia data from data archives. Increasing archiving of animal behavior data will improve the integrity of current studies and enable new avenues of research.
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