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Selfish mothers indeed! Resource-dependent conflict over extended parental care in free-ranging dogs
Parent–offspring conflict (POC) theory provides an interesting premise for understanding social dynamics in facultatively social species. In free-ranging dogs, mothers increase conflict over extended parental care with their pups beyond the weaning stage. In this study, we investigated whether resou...
Autores principales: | Paul, Manabi, Majumder, Sreejani Sen, Nandi, Anjan K., Bhadra, Anindita |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4807463/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.150580 |
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