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The Older the Better: Infanticide Is Age-Related for Both Victims and Perpetrators in Captive Long-Tailed Macaques

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In captive primates, new males have to be introduced regularly to prevent inbreeding. Sometimes, these males commit infanticide, i.e., the killing of young infants. More knowledge of the risk factors that are associated with infanticide may lower the incidence of infanticide during m...

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Autores principales: Gielen, Karlijn, Louwerse, Annet L., Sterck, Elisabeth H. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36101389
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology11071008