The Female Perspective of Personality in a Wild Songbird: Repeatable Aggressiveness Relates to Exploration Behaviour

Abstract Males often express traits that improve competitive ability, such as aggressiveness. Females also express such traits but our understanding about why is limited. Intraspecific aggression between females might be used to gain access to reproductive resources but simultaneously incurs costs i...

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Main Authors: Bert Thys, Rianne Pinxten, Thomas Raap, Gilles De Meester, Hector F. Rivera-Gutierrez, Marcel Eens
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/547af6b7929c43258f9f8e897b84a5b1
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