The influence of ambient noise on maternal behavior in a Bornean sun bear (Helarctos malayanus euryspilus)
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Date Issued
2014Journal
Zoo BiologyVolume
33Issue
1Start page
49End page
53
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…Here we correlate behavioral and vocal patterns in a Bornean sun bear (Helarctos malayanus euryspilus ) mother and cub with ambient noise levels during the 6‐month post‐partum period. We hypothesized that loud ambient noise would be correlated with changes in behavior, and predicted that noise would be negatively correlated with maternal care behavior, potentially masking cub vocalizations or providing a distraction to the mother….Type
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© 2013 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1002/zoo.21105
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