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Social groups buffer maternal loss in mountain gorillas
Mothers are crucial for mammals’ survival before nutritional independence, but many social mammals reside with their mothers long after. In these species the social adversity caused by maternal loss later in life can dramatically reduce fitness. However, in some human populations these negative cons...
Autores principales: | Morrison, Robin E, Eckardt, Winnie, Colchero, Fernando, Vecellio, Veronica, Stoinski, Tara S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987338/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33752800 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.62939 |
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