Dominance, Personality and Innovation in Black-Capped Chickadees ('Poecile atricapillus')

Social dominance influences many aspects of the life of animals living in social groups, including fitness. Recent work suggests that individuals occupying different positions in a dominance hierarchy may differ in their behavioural and cognitive traits. The first objective of this thesis was to det...

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Main Author: Devost, Isabelle
Other Authors: Morand-Ferron, Julie
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/34126
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3964