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Mother Vocal Recognition in Antarctic Fur Seal Arctocephalus gazella Pups: A Two-Step Process

In otariids, mother’s recognition by pups is essential to their survival since females nurse exclusively their own young and can be very aggressive towards non-kin. Antarctic fur seal, Arctocephalus gazella, come ashore to breed and form dense colonies. During the 4-month lactation period, females a...

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Autores principales: Aubin, Thierry, Jouventin, Pierre, Charrier, Isabelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26331475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134513