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Differences in social preference between the sexes during ontogeny drive segregation in a precocial species

ABSTRACT: Hypotheses for why animals sexually segregate typically rely on adult traits, such as differences in sexual roles causing differential habitat preferences, or size dimorphism inducing differences in diet or behaviour. However, segregation can occur in juveniles before such roles or size di...

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Autores principales: Whiteside, Mark A., van Horik, Jayden O., Langley, Ellis J. G., Beardsworth, Christine E., Laker, Philippa R., Madden, Joah R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5486806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28747810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-017-2332-2