Spontaneous emergence, imitation and spread of alternative foraging techniques among groups of vervet monkeys.

Animal social learning has become a subject of broad interest, but demonstrations of bodily imitation in animals remain rare. Based on Voelkl and Huber's study of imitation by marmosets, we tested four groups of semi-captive vervet monkeys presented with food in modified film canisters ("a...

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Autores principales: Erica van de Waal, Andrew Whiten
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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