Research Article
Role of Personality in Behavioral Responses to New Environments in Captive Asiatic Lions (Panthera leo persica)
Table 3
Personality trait classes consisting of behaviors from full ethogram, included in Table
10.
| Class | Behaviors included |
| Active | When an animal is exhibiting any observable behavior other than staring |
| Aggressive to conspecific | Bite conspecific, swat conspecific |
| Curious | Play with object, pounce on object, stalk object, swat object, bite object, dig, sniff, flehmen |
| Eccentric | Pacing |
| Friendly to conspecific | Allogroom conspecific, head/body rub conspecific, play with conspecific, tail up |
| Playful | Chase conspecific, play with conspecific/object, stalk conspecific/object, pounce on conspecific/object |
| Solitary | Time spent alone (i.e., greater than one body length away from conspecific) |
| Vocal | Growl, grunt, roar, cough |
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