Which group of Sarus cranes is often cited as becoming the most aggressive and fearless due to human imprinting?
Answer
Hand-reared (imprinted) males
Hand-reared males that become imprinted on humans frequently develop into the most aggressive and fearless individuals, often viewing humans as competitors or peers, especially during breeding season.
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