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Orphaned female elephant social bonds reflect lack of access to mature adults

Compensatory social behavior in nonhuman animals following maternal loss has been documented, but understanding of how orphans allocate bonding to reconstruct their social networks is limited. Successful social integration may be critical to survival and reproduction for highly social species and, t...

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Autores principales: Goldenberg, Shifra Z., Wittemyer, George
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/PMC5663962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29089603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14712-2