Mathilde Alphand

ORCID: 0000-0002-5573-5122
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Research Areas
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Insect Utilization and Effects

Laboratoire Evolution et Diversite Biologique
2018

Université de Toulouse
2018

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
2018

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
2018

Despite theoretical justification for the evolution of animal culture, empirical evidence it beyond mammals and birds remains scant, we still know little about process cultural inheritance. In this study, propose a mechanism-driven definition culture test in fruitfly. We found that fruitflies have five cognitive capacities enable them to transmit mating preferences culturally across generations, potentially fostering persistent traditions (the main marker culture) preference. A transmission...

10.1126/science.aat1590 article EN Science 2018-11-30
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