Animal imprinting
Animals typically imprint when they are a newborn or are very young. They will establish a behavioral pattern of recognition and attraction towards others. There are numerous types of imprinting. Such as, filial imprinting. Filial imprinting is when offspring imprint on their parents. Altricial birds are often found filial imprinting. Altricial is a young animal hatched or born in an undeveloped state and require care and feeding by the parents. How do they feel this sudden attraction? Scientists believe when they are young, a part