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The benefits of being dominant: health correlates of male social rank and age in a marmot

The benefits of dominance may not come without costs, particularly for males. For example, the “immunocompetence handicap hypothesis” states that males with enhanced mating success allocate resources to enhance reproductive output at a cost to their current health, whereas the “resource quality hypo...

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Autores principales: Uchida, Kenta, Ng, Rachel, Vydro, Samuel A, Smith, Jennifer E, Blumstein, Daniel T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8836331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35169626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoab034