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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...
Autores principales: | Palomares, Francisco, Lucena-Pérez, María, López-Bao, José Vicente, Godoy, José Antonio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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