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Spatial aggregation of fruits explains food selection in a neotropical primate (Alouatta pigra)

The availability and spatial distribution of food resources affect animal behavior and survival. Black howler monkeys (Alouatta pigra) have a foraging strategy to balance their nutrient intake that involves mixing their consumption of leaves and fruits. The spatial aggregation of food items should i...

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Autores principales: Aristizabal, John F., Negrete-Yankelevich, Simoneta, Macías-Ordóñez, Rogelio, Chapman, Colin A., Serio-Silva, Juan C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6923416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31857630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55932-y