Environmental and genetic determinants of innovativeness in a natural population of birds
Much of the evidence for the idea that individuals differ in their propensity to innovate and solve new problems has come from studies on captive primates. Increasingly, behavioural ecologists are studying innovativeness in wild populations, and uncovering links with functional behaviour and fitness...
Main Authors: | Quinn, J, Cole, E, Reed, T, Morand-Ferron, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Royal Society
2016
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