Naïve individuals promote collective exploration in homing pigeons

Group-living animals that rely on stable foraging or migratory routes can develop behavioural traditions to pass route information down to inexperienced individuals. Striking a balance between exploitation of social information and exploration for better alternatives is essential to prevent the spre...

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Main Authors: Valentini, G, Pavlic, T, Walker, S, Pratt, S, Biro, D, Sasaki, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications 2021