Experimental evidence that social relationships determine individual foraging behavior

Current Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 23, 2015, Pages 3138-3143

  Firth, Josh A ^a   Voelkl, Bernhard ^a   Farine, Damien R ^a,b,c   Sheldon, Ben C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CONFLICT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SONGBIRD;

ANIMALS; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEEDING BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SONGBIRDS;

EID: 84955384589     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.09.075     Document Type: Article

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