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Flower Bats (Glossophaga soricina) and Fruit Bats (Carollia perspicillata) Rely on Spatial Cues over Shapes and Scents When Relocating Food

BACKGROUND: Natural selection can shape specific cognitive abilities and the extent to which a given species relies on various cues when learning associations between stimuli and rewards. Because the flower bat Glossophaga soricina feeds primarily on nectar, and the locations of nectar-producing flo...

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Autores principales: Carter, Gerald G., Ratcliffe, John M., Galef, Bennett G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20520841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010808