Lateralization of agonistic and vigilance responses in Przewalski horses (Equus przewalskii)

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 151, Issue , 2014, Pages 43-50

  Austin, N P ^a   Rogers, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aggression; Behavioural lateralization: Eye preference; Limb preference; Przewalski horses; Reactivity; Vigilance

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANCESTRY; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; FERAL ORGANISM; HORSE; MATURATION; VIGILANCE;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; EQUUS FERUS; EQUUS PRZEWALSKII;

EID: 84893706408     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2013.11.011     Document Type: Article

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