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Minerals in the Foods Eaten by Mountain Gorillas (Gorilla beringei)

Minerals are critical to an individual’s health and fitness, and yet little is known about mineral nutrition and requirements in free-ranging primates. We estimated the mineral content of foods consumed by mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda...

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Autores principales: Cancelliere, Emma C., DeAngelis, Nicole, Nkurunungi, John Bosco, Raubenheimer, David, Rothman, Jessica M.
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/PMC4221279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25372712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112117