Victims of infanticide and conspecific bite wounding in a female-dominant primate: a long-term study.
The aggression animals receive from conspecifics varies between individuals across their lifetime. As poignantly evidenced by infanticide, for example, aggression can have dramatic fitness consequences. Nevertheless, we understand little about the sources of variation in received aggression, particu...
Main Authors: | Marie J E Charpentier, Christine M Drea |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3867408?pdf=render |
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