Genetic Consequences of Dispersal and Social Behavior in Lions, Panthera leo
This thesis combines behavioral observations of African lions (Panthera leo) with genetic analyses, in an attempt to clarify causes and consequences of lion group living. The numerous complex cooperative behaviors of lions present an excellent opportunity to investigate the evolution and maintenance...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för evolutionsbiologi
2001
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-1424 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-5129-2 |