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Short-term and delayed effects of mother death on calf mortality in Asian elephants
Long-lived, highly social species with prolonged offspring dependency can show long postreproductive periods. The Mother hypothesis proposes that a need for extended maternal care of offspring together with increased maternal mortality risk associated with old age select for such postreproductive su...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4718174/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26792972 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arv136 |