Ravens attribute visual access to unseen competitors

Autor: Thomas Bugnyar, Stephan A. Reber, Cameron Buckner
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10506
Popis: Theory of Mind experiments in animals have not previously discounted the possibility that individuals follow their competitors′ behavioural cues. Here, Bugnyar et al.show that ravens consider the possibility that they are being watched when caching food, even when they cannot see a conspecific competitor.
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