Infanticide by males and its implications /
Male primates, carnivores and rodents sometimes kill infants that they did not sire. Infanticide by males is a relatively common phenomenon in these groups, but tends to be rare in any given species. Is this behavior pathological or accidental, or does it reflect a conditional reproductive strategy...
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Other Authors: | Schaik, Carel van (Editor), Janson, Charles Helmar (Editor) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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