Do goats exhibit prosocial motivation? Insights from a novel food-giving paradigm

Research on prosociality in animals has largely focused on a few model species and a limited range of experimental paradigms. To expand this scope, we developed an ecologically relevant food-giving paradigm, the Fake Apple Tree, designed to assess prosocial motivation in goats (Capra hircus) by stim...

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Main Authors: Annkatrin Pahl, Jean-Loup Rault, Jim McGetrick, Anja Eggert, Christian Nawroth, Jan Langbein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2025-05-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.250556
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