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ArticleRoyal Society open science2021

Foraging efficiency in temporally predictable environments: is a long-term temporal memory really advantageous?

Benjamin Robira, Simon Benhamou, Shelly Masi, Violaine Llaurens, Louise Riotte-Lambert

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Article in Royal Society open science, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Foraging ants as liquid brains: Movement heterogeneity shapes collective efficiency.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Benjamin RobiraCentre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Université de Montpellier and CNRS, Montpellier, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3168-6573
Simon BenhamouCentre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Université de Montpellier and CNRS, Montpellier, France.ORCID 0000-0003-0803-8559
Shelly MasiEco-anthropologie, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, CNRS, Université de Paris, Paris, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5692-0645
Violaine LlaurensInstitut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité, CNRS-École Pratique des Hautes Études, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, Paris, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1962-7391
Louise Riotte-LambertInstitute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6715-9898

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cognitive abilities enabling animals that feed on ephemeral but yearly renewable resources to infer

Indexed as

agent-based modelephemeral resourcespredictabilitysearch behavioursynchronytemporal availability

Identifiers

PMID34567589
PMCPMC8456140

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