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Social thermoregulation as a potential mechanism linking sociality and fitness: Barbary macaques with more social partners form larger huddles

Individuals with more or stronger social bonds experience enhanced survival and reproduction in various species, though the mechanisms mediating these effects are unclear. Social thermoregulation is a common behaviour across many species which reduces cold stress exposure, body heat loss, and homeos...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Liz A. D., Tkaczynski, Patrick J., Lehmann, Julia, Mouna, Mohamed, Majolo, Bonaventura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5904170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29666428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24373-4