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Concealed Fertility and Extended Female Sexuality in a Non-Human Primate (Macaca assamensis)

In numerous primates living in mixed-sex groups, females display probabilistic cues of fertility to simultaneously concentrate paternity to dominant males while diluting it amongst others as a means to reduce the risk of infanticide and to increase male care for offspring. A few species, however, la...

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Autores principales: Fürtbauer, Ines, Heistermann, Michael, Schülke, Oliver, Ostner, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21853074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023105