Individualized social preferences and long-term social fidelity between social units of sperm whales

Shane Gero; Jonathan Gordon; Hal Whitehead

doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.01.008

Individualized social preferences and long-term social fidelity between social units of sperm whales

Shane Gero, Jonathan Gordon, Hal Whitehead

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	15-23
Number of pages	9
Journal	Animal Behaviour
Volume	102
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.01.008
Publication status	Published - Apr 1 2015

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Animal Science and Zoology

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