The emergence of leaders and followers in foraging pairs when the qualities of individuals differ
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Foraging in groups offers animals a number of advantages, such as increasing their likelihood of finding food or detecting and avoiding predators. In order for a group to remain together, there has to be some degree of coordination o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/51 |