Does anal gland scent signal identity in the spotted hyaena

By N. Burgener, M. Dehnhard, Heribert Hofer, M. East. 2009

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Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Sensory Systems

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Citations in the corpus

• Greetings promote cooperation and reinforce social bonds among spotted hyaenas (2011, background): “Moreover, hyaenas maintain cohesion within their social network by depositing individually distinct scent marks (Drea et al. 2002; Theis 2008; Burgener et al. 2009).”
• Brown bears possess anal sacs and secretions may code for sex (2011, background): “, 2008) and age (Hagey & Macdonald, 2003) in the giant panda Ailuropoda melanoleuca, and for social status and individual identity in the spotted hyena Crocuta crocuta (Burgener et al., 2009).”