Scent communication behavior by giant pandas

Behavioral strategies used in scent communication can reflect the adaptive capacity of animals. Signal detection theory and the principle of least effort posit that scent marking must be efficient and energy maximizing. The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is a solitary species that relies heavi...

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Main Authors: Jin Hou, Vanessa Hull, Thomas Connor, Hongbo Yang, Jie Gao, Faqin Zhao, Yushan Liao, Shiyu Chen, Jinyan Huang, Yichao Zeng, Shiqiang Zhou, Xiaoping Zhou, Jindong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989420309732