Effect of Urbanization on Neophobia in Black-capped Chickadees (Poecile atricapillus)
As human populations increase and city borders grow, many animals have to modify their foraging behaviours to exploit evolutionarily novel urban food sources that could aid their survival. Neophobia, the fear of novelty, can lead to missed opportunities in these cases. Novelty is therefore expected...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/39460 |