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Maternal cannibalism in two populations of wild chimpanzees

Maternal cannibalism has been reported in several animal taxa, prompting speculations that the behavior may be part of an evolved strategy. In chimpanzees, however, maternal cannibalism has been conspicuously absent, despite high levels of infant mortality and reports of non-maternal cannibalism. Th...

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Autores principales: Fedurek, Pawel, Tkaczynski, Patrick, Asiimwe, Caroline, Hobaiter, Catherine, Samuni, Liran, Lowe, Adriana E., Dijrian, Appolinaire Gnahe, Zuberbühler, Klaus, Wittig, Roman M., Crockford, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7080684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31587157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10329-019-00765-6