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Habitat stability, predation risk and 'memory syndromes'.
Scientific reports - 27 May 2015
Dalesman S, Rendle A, Dall S R X
Abstract excerpt
Habitat stability and predation pressure are thought to be major drivers in the evolutionary maintenance of behavioural syndromes, with trait covariance only occurring within specific habitats. However, animals also exhibit behavioural plasticity, often through memory formation. Memory formation across traits may be linked, with covariance in memory traits (memory syndromes) selected under particular...
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