Table 2 Travel linearity and speed models: comparison between the Mbendjele people and Taï chimpanzees.

From: Travel linearity and speed of human foragers and chimpanzees during their daily search for food in tropical rainforests

Effect

Estimate

SE

CLlower

CLupper

χ2

df

P

A. Final linearity model with group size

(Intercept)

1.332

0.066

1.197

1.467

  

*

Seasonal familiarity1

0.248

0.123

0.012

0.495

  

*

Species (human)

−0.174

0.036

−0.249

−0.100

  

*

Group size2

−0.140

0.071

−0.250

−0.024

  

*

Straight line distance3

−0.174

0.045

−0.266

−0.089

11.507

1

<0.001

Female ratio4

−0.134

0.053

−0.233

−0.030

6.577

1

0.011

Arrival ___location type (food-inspection ___location)5

0.096

0.075

−0.048

0.237

2.160

2

0.201

Arrival ___location type (trail)5

0.134

0.153

−0.142

0.427

  

*

Species (human): Seasonal familiarity

0.304

0.074

0.157

0.452

17.019

1

<0.001

Species (human): Group size

0.296

0.094

0.123

0.477

9.897

1

0.002

B. Final travel speed model

(Intercept)

0.394

0.028

0.338

0.450

  

*

Seasonal familiarity1

−0.053

0.010

−0.072

−0.033

  

*

Species (human)

−0.062

0.032

−0.129

0.004

  

*

Group size2

−0.004

0.009

−0.021

0.013

0.178

1

0.673

Straight line distance3

0.037

0.009

0.019

0.055

9.066

1

0.003

Female ratio4

−0.006

0.009

−0.024

0.011

0.449

1

0.503

Arrival ___location type (non-ephemeral food)6

0.005

0.022

−0.039

0.047

0.329

2

0.848

Arrival ___location type (trail)6

0.018

0.031

−0.047

0.079

  

*

Maximum age7

0.011

0.010

−0.009

0.032

1.096

1

0.295

Species (human): Seasonal familiarity

0.045

0.019

0.006

0.082

4.431

1

0.035

  1. Statistically significant results appear in bold. CL: confidence limit.
  2. See Supplementary Table S2, S4 for the results of full and intermediate models and Table S3 for the linearity model 2 with max age.
  3. *Not shown due to having a very limited interpretation.
  4. 1,2,3,7Log- and then z-transformed; mean ± SD of log-transformed values: 15.01 ± 1.04, 21.07 ± 0.79, 34.50 ± 0.80, 73.67 ± 0.20.
  5. 4Z-transformed; mean ± SD of the original values: 0.78 ± 0.26.
  6. 5,6Arrival ___location type was dummy coded with the reference category: 5food-collection ___location, 6ephemeral food site.