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Determinants of Harem Size in a Polygynous Primate: Reproductive Success and Social Benefits

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The size of primate ‘harems’ varies considerably, both inter- and intra-specifically. Previous studies have shown that females prefer high-quality males and that high-quality males are superior in inter-male competition, leading to them having a larger harem size. Based on eleven yea...

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Autores principales: Xia, Wancai, Grueter, Cyril C., Ren, Baoping, Zhang, Dejun, Yuan, Xiaoxia, Li, Dayong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8532613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34679936
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11102915