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Fur rubbing in Plecturocebus cupreus – an incidence of self-medication?

Fur rubbing, i.e. rubbing a substance or an object into the pelage, has been described in numerous Neotropical primate species, including species of titi monkeys, but it seems to be a rare behaviour. Here we describe a fur rubbing event in a wild coppery titi monkey (Plecturocebus cupreus) with Psyc...

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Autores principales: Theara, Gurjit K., Ruíz Macedo, Juan, Zárate Gómez, Ricardo, Heymann, Eckhard W., Dolotovskaya, Sofya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9128366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35620359
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/pb-9-7-2022