It is not some secret that stress can be bad for animal brains, and social stress itself can lead to a build up of oxidative ...

Social stress is bad for your brain. It's a prime suspect in the accumulation of oxidative stress in the brain, which is ...

In cichlids, low social rank is linked to higher brain oxidative stress and lower antioxidant capacity, while dominant males ...

Social stress raises brain oxidative stress, especially in low-status cichlid fish. High-status fish show better antioxidant ...

Dominant male cichlids stand out for their large size and vibrant colors — features driven by hormones linked to reproductive ...

Fish suffer from "social stress " - just like humans, according to a new study. Researchers found that male fish with low ...

They go by many names, including velvet cichlids, tiger Oscar, and marbled cichlids. Oscars are popular in aquariums and ...

Once they detect spawning cichlids on the bottom of the lake, shoals of catfish approach en masse, consuming the cichlid eggs whilst simultaneously laying their own. The female cichlid unwittingly ...

By studying cichlids - a highly social, very hierarchical fish species - scientists have now found that social stress raises oxidative stress in the brains of low-status fish. Study lead author Dr.