Heritability of fear of humans in urban and rural populations of a bird species
Abstract Flight initiation distance (FID), a measure of an animal’s tolerance to human disturbance and a descriptor of its fear of humans, is increasingly employed for conservation purposes and to predict the response of species to urbanization. However, most work devoted to understanding variabilit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/srep31060 |