10.6084/m9.figshare.5302978.v1
Reena H. Walker
Reena H.
Walker
Andrew J. King
Andrew J.
King
J. Weldon McNutt
J.
Weldon McNutt
Neil R. Jordan
Neil R.
Jordan
Video 1. Two sneezes in the last five minutes of AP pack's second rally on June 10, 2014 in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. from Sneeze to leave: African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) use variable quorum thresholds facilitated by sneezes in collective decisions
The Royal Society
2017
African wild dog (Lycaon pictus)
signal
consensus decision-making
social communication
2017-08-11 08:59:44
Media
https://rs.figshare.com/articles/media/Video_1_Two_sneezes_in_the_last_five_minutes_of_AP_pack_s_second_rally_on_June_10_2014_in_the_Okavango_Delta_Botswana_from_Sneeze_to_leave_African_wild_dogs_Lycaon_pictus_use_variable_quorum_thresholds_facilitated_by_sneezes_in_collective_decisions/5302978
After the high energy, socially intensive initial stage of the rally, POA2 and POA3 individuals (on screen) stand and sneeze. Not in frame, are the resting POA1, dominant pair. Sneezes are the audible rapid nasal exhalation from a POA2 female individual (0:05s) and from a POA3 male individual (0:07s).