Allomothering among African elephants

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 278-291

  Lee, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001416192     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(87)80234-8     Document Type: Article

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8. Social circles
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