Ape recognition of familiar human faces changed by time and COVID-19 face masks
Reports of primates being able to recognise familiar humans are rare in the literature and tend to be regarded as anecdotal. The COVID-19 pandemic created two unique conditions facilitating the observation of spontaneous face recognition in zoo apes: i) lengthy gaps in contact with human visitors du...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024039070 |