Homing Behavior
"Homing Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Instinctual patterns of activity related to a specific area including ability of certain animals to return to a given place when displaced from it, often over great distances using navigational clues such as those used in migration (ANIMAL MIGRATION).
| Descriptor ID |
D006702
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113.646
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| Concept/Terms |
Homing Behavior- Homing Behavior
- Behavior, Homing
- Behaviors, Homing
- Homing Behaviors
Home Range- Home Range
- Home Ranges
- Range, Home
- Ranges, Home
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homing Behavior" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Froy H, B?rger L, Regan CE, Morris A, Morris S, Pilkington JG, Crawley MJ, Clutton-Brock TH, Pemberton JM, Nussey DH. Declining home range area predicts reduced late-life survival in two wild ungulate populations. Ecol Lett. 2018 07; 21(7):1001-1009.