Male food defence as a by-product of intersexual cooperation in a non-human primate

Males in a number of group-living species fight in intergroup conflicts to defend access to food resources, a seemingly paradoxical behaviour, given that this resource does not usually limit male fitness directly. We investigated the mechanism(s) driving apparent male food defence in wild vervet mon...

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Autores principales: Arseneau-Robar, T. Jean M., Müller, Eliane, Taucher, Anouk L., van Schaik, Carel P., Willems, Erik P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27775042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep35800

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27775042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep35800

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