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Cultural inheritance drives site fidelity and migratory connectivity in a long-distance migrant.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2010
Harrison Xavier A, Tregenza Tom, Inger Richard, Colhoun Kendrew, Dawson Deborah A, Gudmundsson Gudmundur A, Hodgson David J, Horsburgh Gavin J, McElwaine Graham, Bearhop Stuart
Abstract excerpt
Cultural transmission is thought to be a mechanism by which migratory animals settle into habitats, but little evidence exists in wild populations because of the difficulty of following individuals over successive generations and wide geographical distances. Cultural inheritance of migration rout...
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