How did they get here from there? Detecting changes of direction in terrestrial ranging

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 619-631

  Byrne, R W ^a   Noser, R ^a,b   Bates, L A ^a   Jupp, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

chacma baboon; change point; chimpanzee; cognitive map; direction; Pan troglodytes; Papio ursinus; route choice; statistical method

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDING GROUND; FIELDWORK; HOME RANGE; MIGRATION ROUTE; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; PRIMATE; SLEEP; SPACE USE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAPIO; PAPIO URSINUS;

EID: 59849126579     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2008.11.014     Document Type: Article

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