Olfactory signals and fertility in olive baboons

Abstract Female primates signal impending ovulation with a suite of sexual signals. Studies of these signals have focussed on visual, and to a lesser extent, acoustic signals, neglecting olfactory signals. We aimed to investigate the information content of female olfactory signals in captive olive b...

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Main Authors: Stefano Vaglio, Pamela Minicozzi, Sharon E. Kessler, David Walker, Joanna M. Setchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87893-6