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A deepening understanding of animal culture suggests lessons for conservation. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Biol Sci, 2021
A key goal of conservation is to protect biodiversity by supporting the long-term persistence of viable, natural populations of wild species. Conservation practice has long been guided by genetic, ecological and demographic indicators of risk.
Brakes P   +24 more
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Animal culture research should include avian nest construction. [PDF]

open access: yesBiol Lett, 2021
Material culture—that is, group-shared and socially learned object-related behaviour(s)—is a widespread and diverse phenomenon in humans. For decades, researchers have sought to confirm the existence of material culture in non-human animals; however, the
Breen AJ.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Animal Culture and Animal Welfare

open access: yesPhilosophy of Science, 2022
Following recent arguments that cultural practices in wild animal populations have important conservation implications, we argue that recognizing captive animals as cultural has important welfare implications.
S. Fitzpatrick, Kristin Andrews
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Animal Culture: Chimpanzee Conformity? [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2012
Culture-like phenomena in wild animals have received much attention, but how good is the evidence and how similar are they to human culture? New data on chimpanzees suggest their culture may even have an element of conformity.
C. V. van Schaik
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Animal culture: conservation in a changing world. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Social learning and animal culture can influence conservation outcomes in significant ways. Culture is a dynamic phenomenon; socially learned behaviours can be transmitted within and/or between generations and among populations, which can facilitate ...
Brakes P   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Animal cultures matter for conservation [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2019
Understanding the rich social lives of animals benefits international conservation efforts Animal culture, defined as “information or behavior—shared within a community—which is acquired from conspecifics through some form of social learning” (1), can ...
Philippa Brakes   +24 more
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Mapping nonhuman cultures with the Animal Culture Database. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Data
AbstractSocially transmitted behaviors are widespread across the animal kingdom, yet there is a lack of comprehensive datasets documenting their distribution and ecological significance. Knowledge of animal behavioral traditions could be essential for understanding many species’ responses to anthropogenic disturbances and further enhancing conservation
Basava K   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Animal Cell Culture

open access: yesCell Engineering, 2015
Preface Chapter 1: Cell line development Hansjoerg Hauser Chapter 2: Transient recombinant protein expression in mammalian cells Volker Jager, Konrad Bussow, Thomas Schirrmann Chapter 3: Hybridoma technology for the in vitro production of therapeutic antibodies Susan McDonnell Chapter 4: Bioreactors for mammalian cells R.
M. Al‐Rubeai
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

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