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A wild Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin adopts a socially and genetically distant neonate
Alloparental behaviour and adoption have been reported in many mammals and birds. Such behaviours are energetically costly, and their causes and functions remain unclear. We observed the adoption behaviour of a wild Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) near Mikura Island, Japan. A calf...
Autores principales: | Sakai, Mai, Kita, Yuki F., Kogi, Kazunobu, Shinohara, Masanori, Morisaka, Tadamichi, Shiina, Takashi, Inoue-Murayama, Miho |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822121/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27049937 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep23902 |
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