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Utility of Feeding Priority as a Measure of Dominance in Garnett's Bushbaby (<i>Otolemur garnettii</i>)
… current study examined dominance behaviors in bushbabies and examined whether feeding priority (i.e., first access to a food source) is a viable measure of dominance. Several measures of dominance were employed. Among the measures of dominance investigated were agonistic interactions, grooming, …
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An Assessment of Number Representation in the Small-Eared Bushbaby (<i>Otolemur garnettii</i>)
… search task developed by Lewis et al. (2005), bushbabies searched for raisins in an opaque pail across 10 paired trials. Each pair consisted of one “honest” presentation (number observed = number retrievable) and one “deceitful” presentation (number observed > number retrievable), with trial …
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Grooming as an Agonistic Behavior in Garnett’s Small-Eared Bushbaby (<i>Otolemur garnettii</i>)
<p>Social behaviors are a necessary component of group living and interactions between organisms. To correctly assess social interactions, researchers must be able to observe behaviors and interpret their function based on the behavior or the behavioral context. In primate species, grooming is …