Cargando…

Mate-guarding constrains feeding activity but not energetic status of wild male long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis)

Mate-guarding is an important determinant of male reproductive success in a number of species. Little is known however about the constraints of this behaviour, e.g. the associated energetic costs. We investigated these costs in long-tailed macaques where alpha males mate guard females to a lesser ex...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Girard-Buttoz, Cédric, Heistermann, Michael, Rahmi, Erdiansyah, Marzec, Anna, Agil, Muhammad, Fauzan, Panji Ahmad, Engelhardt, Antje
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3950606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24659851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-013-1673-8