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Holding-on: co-evolution between infant carrying and grasping behaviour in strepsirrhines

The origin and evolution of manual grasping remain poorly understood. The ability to cling requires important grasping abilities and is essential to survive in species where the young are carried in the fur. A previous study has suggested that this behaviour could be a pre-adaptation for the evoluti...

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Autores principales: Peckre, Louise, Fabre, Anne-Claire, Wall, Christine E., Brewer, David, Ehmke, Erin, Haring, David, Shaw, Erin, Welser, Kay, Pouydebat, Emmanuelle
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/PMC5121892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27883046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep37729