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Male rhesus macaques use vocalizations to distinguish female maternal, but not paternal, kin from non-kin

Recognizing close kin and adjusting one’s behavior accordingly (i.e., favor kin in social interactions, but avoid mating with them) would be an important skill that can increase an animals’ inclusive fitness. Previous studies showed that philopatric female rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) bias their...

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Autores principales: Pfefferle, Dana, Ruiz-Lambides, Angelina V., Widdig, Anja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4562008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-015-1979-9