Staring death in the face: chimpanzees' attention towards conspecific skulls and the implications of a face module guiding their behaviour

Chimpanzees exhibit a variety of behaviours surrounding their dead, although much less is known about how they respond towards conspecific skeletons. We tested chimpanzees' visual attention to images of conspecific and non-conspecific stimuli (cat/chimp/dog/rat), shown simultaneously in four co...

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Main Authors: André Gonçalves, Yuko Hattori, Ikuma Adachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2022-03-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.210349