The foraging behaviour of sheep in response to environmental uncertainty
When foraging alone in a indoor arena, sheep adjusted their patch leaving behaviour according to their expression of patch quality. This was achieved by combining information about the average probability of reward within a patch with recent patch experience. In a supplementary experiment no signifi...
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University of Edinburgh
2002
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.652404 |