Territoriality ensures paternity in a solitary carnivore mammal

In solitary carnivorous mammals, territoriality is assumed to benefit male fitness by ensuring the exclusivity of matings within territories via mate guarding and female defence. However, this hypothesis remains empirically untested. Here, we examined this hypothesis for solitary territorial carnivo...

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Autores principales: Palomares, Francisco, Lucena-Pérez, María, López-Bao, José Vicente, Godoy, José Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28674454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04820-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28674454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04820-4

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