Nature vs. Nurture: Evidence for Social Learning of Conflict Behaviour in Grizzly Bears.

The propensity for a grizzly bear to develop conflict behaviours might be a result of social learning between mothers and cubs, genetic inheritance, or both learning and inheritance. Using non-invasive genetic sampling, we collected grizzly bear hair samples during 2011-2014 across southwestern Albe...

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Main Authors: Andrea T Morehouse, Tabitha A Graves, Nate Mikle, Mark S Boyce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5112868?pdf=render