Experimental evidence that female rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) perceive variation in male facial masculinity
Among many primate species, face shape is sexually dimorphic, and male facial masculinity has been proposed to influence female mate choice and male–male competition by signalling competitive ability. However, whether conspecifics pay attention to facial masculinity has only been assessed in humans....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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| Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.181415 |