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Male Takeovers Are Reproductively Costly to Females in Hamadryas Baboons: A Test of the Sexual Coercion Hypothesis

During male takeovers, in addition to fighting off the female’s current mating partner, males may exhibit intense aggressive mate guarding of the newly acquired females. Recent studies indicate that coercive sexual aggression by males is an important strategy through which sexual conflict is express...

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Autores principales: Polo, Pablo, Hernández-Lloreda, Victoria, Colmenares, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3951309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24621865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090996