Food-Caching Western Scrub-Jays Keep Track of Who Was Watching When Export

@article{citeulike:771168, abstract = {Western scrub-jays (Aphelocoma californica) hide food caches for future consumption, steal others' caches, and engage in tactics to minimize the chance that their own caches will be stolen. We show that scrub-jays remember which individual watched them during particular caching events and alter their recaching behavior accordingly. We found no evidence to suggest that a storer's use of cache protection tactics is cued by the observer's behavior. 10.1126/science.1126539}, author = {Dally, Joanna M. and Emery, Nathan J. and Clayton, Nicola S.}, citeulike-article-id = {771168}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1126539}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/312/5780/1662}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16709747}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16709747}, day = {16}, doi = {10.1126/science.1126539}, journal = {Science}, keywords = {animal, food, storage, strategic}, month = {June}, number = {5780}, pages = {1662--1665}, posted-at = {2006-07-24 14:59:36}, priority = {2}, title = {Food-Caching Western Scrub-Jays Keep Track of Who Was Watching When}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1126539}, volume = {312}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:771168 L3 - citeulike-article-id:771168 N2 - Western scrub-jays (Aphelocoma californica) hide food caches for future consumption, steal others' caches, and engage in tactics to minimize the chance that their own caches will be stolen. We show that scrub-jays remember which individual watched them during particular caching events and alter their recaching behavior accordingly. We found no evidence to suggest that a storer's use of cache protection tactics is cued by the observer's behavior. 10.1126/science.1126539 IS - 5780 JF - Science EP - 1665 TI - Food-Caching Western Scrub-Jays Keep Track of Who Was Watching When VL - 312 SP - 1662 KW - animal KW - food KW - storage KW - strategic AU - Dally, Joanna AU - Emery, Nathan AU - Clayton, Nicola PY - 2006/06/16/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1126539 ER -