Tool-use learning in Tonkean macaques (Macaca tonkeana)

Animal Cognition

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-113

  Ducoing, Ana Maria ^a   Thierry, Bernard ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cognition; Individual learning; Social learning; Sulawesi; Tool

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COGNITION; IMITATION; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MACACA; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTELLIGENCE; MACACA; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS;

MACACA; MACACA TONKEANA;

EID: 18244366887     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-004-0240-0     Document Type: Article

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