Right paw foraging bias in wild black bear (Ursus Americanus kermodei)

Laterality

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 471-478

  Reimchen, T E ^a   Spoljaric, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carnivore; Foraging; Handedness; Laterality; Ursus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEAR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; URSIDAE;

EID: 79960548648     PISSN: 1357650X     EISSN: 14640678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1357650X.2010.485202     Document Type: Article

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