Social effects on foraging behavior and success depend on local environmental conditions
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Marshall, Harry H.; Carter, Alecia J.; Ashford, Alexandra; Rowcliffe, J. Marcus; Cowlishaw, Guy
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In social groups, individuals' dominance rank, social bonds, and kinship with other group members have been shown to influence their foraging behavior. However, there is growing evidence that the particular effects of these social traits may also depend on local environmental conditions. We investigated this by comparing the foraging behavior of wild chacma baboons, Papio ursinus, under natural conditions and in a field experiment where food was spatially clumped. Data were collected from 55...[Show more]
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Date published: | 2015 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/14673 |
Source: | Ecology and Evolution |
DOI: | 10.1002/ece3.1377 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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