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  • Animal Behavior
  • Ecology
  • Neuroendocrinology

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  • Social network analysis reveals relationships impacting fitness.
  • Individual differences in social behavior are linked to developmental stress.
  • The impact of developmental stress on social network position remains unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how developmental stress affects social network position in zebra finches.
  • To determine if experimentally elevated corticosterone levels influence social interactions and network centrality.

Main Methods:

  • Nestling zebra finches were experimentally exposed to elevated corticosterone (CORT).
  • Chicks were released into free-flying rooms post-nutritional independence.
  • Daily social networks were monitored over five weeks using passive integrated transponder tags.

Main Results:

  • Developmental stress significantly altered social behavior.
  • CORT-exposed chicks exhibited weaker associations with parents compared to controls.
  • CORT chicks engaged with more flock mates, showing less choosiness and achieving more central network positions.

Conclusions:

  • Developmental stress influences social organization in gregarious species.
  • Early-life stress can lead to shifts in social foraging strategies and network centrality.
  • Understanding developmental history is crucial for explaining social structures.