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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |