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Histological, chemical and behavioural evidence of pedal communication in brown bears

Most mammals rely upon scent for intraspecific communication. As most bear species have large home ranges and are non-territorial, scent deposit while walking could be an effective way to communicate with conspecifics. Here, we investigate the existence of pedal glands in brown bears and their role...

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Autores principales: Sergiel, Agnieszka, Naves, Javier, Kujawski, Piotr, Maślak, Robert, Serwa, Ewa, Ramos, Damián, Fernández-Gil, Alberto, Revilla, Eloy, Zwijacz-Kozica, Tomasz, Zięba, Filip, Painer, Johanna, Selva, Nuria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5430784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28432322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01136-1