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Age negatively impacts reproduction in high-ranking male rhesus macaques on Cayo Santiago, Puerto Rico

Based on sexual selection theory, the reproductive potential of male primates is expected to be limited by access to fertile females. Alpha males, the highest ranking males in a social group, are predicted to have better access to mates and produce more offspring until they are no longer dominant, w...

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Autores principales: Milich, Krista M., Ruiz-Lambides, Angelina, Maldonado, Elizabeth, Maestripieri, Dario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7398901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32747726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-69922-y