Animal Behavior & CognitionJournal of Experimental BiologyPeer-reviewed
Tactile pup loss and acoustic signal enhance selective maternal retrieval behavior in echolocating bats, Pipistrellus abramus
Shizuki Nara, Kazuki Yoshino-Hashizawa, Kohta I. Kobayasi, Shizuko Hiryu
This study shows that maternal retrieval behavior in bats is influenced by tactile pup loss and acoustic signals, with context-dependent responsiveness.
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