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Birth seasonality and calf mortality in a large population of Asian elephants
In seasonal environments, many species concentrate their reproduction in the time of year most likely to maximize offspring survival. Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) inhabit regions with seasonal climate, but females can still experience 16-week reproductive cycles throughout the year. Whether fem...
Autores principales: | Mumby, Hannah S, Courtiol, Alexandre, Mar, Khyne U, Lummaa, Virpi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810875/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24198940 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.746 |
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