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Mortality risk and social network position in resident killer whales: sex differences and the importance of resource abundance
An individual's ecological environment affects their mortality risk, which in turn has fundamental consequences for life-history evolution. In many species, social relationships are likely to be an important component of an individual's environment, and therefore their mortality risk. Here...
Autores principales: | Ellis, S., Franks, D. W., Nattrass, S., Cant, M. A., Weiss, M. N., Giles, D., Balcomb, K. C., Croft, D. P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5666093/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070720 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.1313 |
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