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SUBMITTER: Horn L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7609055 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Horn Lisa L Bugnyar Thomas T Griesser Michael M Hengl Marietta M Izawa Ei-Ichi EI Oortwijn Tim T Rössler Christiane C Scheer Clara C Schiestl Martina M Suyama Masaki M Taylor Alex H AH Vanhooland Lisa-Claire LC von Bayern Auguste Mp AM Zürcher Yvonne Y Massen Jorg Jm JJ
eLife 20201020
The investigation of prosocial behavior is of particular interest from an evolutionary perspective. Comparisons of prosociality across non-human animal species have, however, so far largely focused on primates, and their interpretation is hampered by the diversity of paradigms and procedures used. Here, we present the first systematic comparison of prosocial behavior across multiple species in a taxonomic group outside the primate order, namely the bird family Corvidae. We measured prosociality ...[more]