Animal personalities: the advantage of diversity |
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Authors: | Muller Helene Chittka Lars |
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Affiliation: | Research Centre for Psychology; School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK. |
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Abstract: | Animals do not always perform to the best of their abilities when faced with difficult choices. New findings on foraging honeybees show that co-existing strategies, where some individuals place more emphasis on accuracy and others on speed, can be advantageous to the colony in a variable environment. |
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