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Camel Calves as Opportunistic Milk Thefts? The First Description of Allosuckling in Domestic Bactrian Camel (Camelus bactrianus)

Allosuckling is a situation when a female nurses a non-filial offspring. It was described in various ungulate species; however for camels this is the first description of this behaviour. The aim of the study was to assess the occurrence of allosuckling in captive camels (Camelus bactrianus) and to t...

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Autores principales: Brandlová, Karolína, Bartoš, Luděk, Haberová, Tamara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053052