Movement and conformity interact to establish local behavioural traditions in animal populations

The social transmission of information is critical to the emergence of animal culture. Two processes are predicted to play key roles in how socially-transmitted information spreads in animal populations: the movement of individuals across the landscape and conformist social learning. We develop a mo...

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Main Authors: Somveille, M, Firth, J, Aplin, L, Farine, D, Sheldon, B, Thompson, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2018