A complex systems approach to the emergence of animal territoriality

I present an agent-based model of animal movements and scent-mediated interactions whereby territories emerge as dynamic entities, though moving on a time-scale much slower than that of the animals. Simulation analysis suggests that the territory border movement depends upon the ratio of two quantit...

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Main Author: Potts, Jonathan R.
Published: University of Bristol 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.573153