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ReviewCurrent opinion in insect science2021

The promises and challenges of archiving insect behavior and natural history in a changing world.

Michael J Sheehan, Sara E Miller

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Review in Current opinion in insect science, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Michael J SheehanDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, United States. Electronic address: msheehan@cornell.edu.
Sara E MillerDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, United States.

Funding

Encoding Knowledge in the GenomeDP2GM128202 · NIGMS · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI SHEEHAN, MICHAEL J · 2017 to 2017
$2.4M
Evolution of individually distinctive major urinary protein profiles in the houseF32GM101863 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI SHEEHAN, MICHAEL J · 2012 to 2014
$146k
NIGMS NIH HHS DP2 GM128202NIGMS NIH HHS F32 GM101863
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Insect behavioral ecologists are not routinely archiving their behavioral media files and natural history observations. This is especially problematic because most behaviors are not preserved by the physical specimens stored in typical natural history collections. Improving the reporting and archiving of insect behavior and natural history data holds the promise of allowing scientists to track real-time responses of animals to global change and will preserve aspects of natural history that might otherwise be lost due to extinctions. Here we argue that behavioral ecologists should work to preserve and archive raw media files and field notes related to behavior and natural history of their study organisms. One major mechanism to incentivize archiving of such data would be for journals to develop policies for archiving of natural history data that is the focus of the paper or ancillary information collected about study subjects. Buy in from researchers, journals, and funding agencies will be needed to make substantial changes in data archiving.

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Behavior, AnimalData CurationEcologyEntomologyEthologyInsectaLife History TraitsAnimalsNatural History

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PMID33857642
PMCPMC8316380

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