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Giant panda twin rearing without assistance requires more interactions and less rest of the mother—A case study at Vienna Zoo

The giant pandas’ (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) reproductive strategy is unique among mammals. Yet there are characteristics of giant panda behaviour we do not fully understand. Probably one of the least understood is the assumption that in captivity virtually all giant panda females rear only one cub wh...

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Autores principales: Heiderer, Martina, Westenberg, Carmen, Li, Desheng, Zhang, Hemin, Preininger, Doris, Dungl, Eveline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6261581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30485373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207433