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Divergent strategies in faeces avoidance between two cercopithecoid primates

Parasites constitute a major selective pressure which has shaped animal behaviour through evolutionary time. One adaption to parasites consists of recognizing and avoiding substrates or cues that indicate their presence. Among substrates harbouring infectious agents, faeces are known to elicit avoid...

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Autores principales: Sarabian, Cécile, Ngoubangoye, Barthélémy, MacIntosh, Andrew J. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.191861