Importance of old bulls: leaders and followers in collective movements of all-male groups in African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana)

In long-lived social species, older individuals can provide fitness benefits to their groupmates through the imparting of ecological knowledge. Research in this area has largely focused on females in matrilineal societies where, for example, older female African savannah elephants (Loxodonta african...

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Autores principales: Allen, Connie R. B., Brent, Lauren J. N., Motsentwa, Thatayaone, Weiss, Michael N., Croft, Darren P.
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/PMC7471917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32883968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70682-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32883968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70682-y

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