Boxplot representing the relationship between the frequency of self-scratching and the presence of other individuals during (a) resting, and (b) foraging. (IMAGE)

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Boxplot representing the relationship between the frequency of self-scratching and the presence of other individuals during (a) resting, and (b) foraging.

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Each data point is represented by a black dot. The upper and lower edges of the box represent the upper and lower quartiles (top 25% and bottom 25% of the data), while the whiskers extend to show data variability. The asterisk (*) denotes statistical significance (p < 0.05).

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Maisa Sekizawa

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