Multiple Sentinels in a Cooperative Breeder Synchronize Rather Than Coordinate Gazing

Sentinels can detect predators and rivals early by monitoring their surroundings from vantage points. Multiple sentinels in a group may reduce the perceived predation risk by diluting the risk and increasing collective detection, especially if sentinels monitor different areas at the same time. We i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guy Beauchamp, Sahas Barve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/9/1524