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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
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posted on 2017-08-11, 08:59 authored by Reena H. Walker, Andrew J. King, J. Weldon McNutt, Neil R. JordanAfter 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).