Anne S. Mertl
Abstract
The relationship between visual and olfactory cues and their relative importance in interactions between pairs of adult male ring-tailed lemurs was determined. Visual and olfactory contact was controlled. When visualcontact was prevented. little behavior occurred. When visual contact was permitted, olfactory cues altered behavior.
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The relationship between visual and olfactory cues and their relative importance in interactions between pairs of adult male ring-tailed lemurs was determined. Visual and olfactory contact was controlled. When visualcontact was prevented. little behavior occurred. When visual contact was permitted, olfactory cues altered behavior.
Key concepts: Lemur catta, Olfactory cues, Lemur, Sensory cue, Biology, Psychology, Olfaction, Neuroscience