Self-suckling behaviour by a wild chimpanzee

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 342-343

  Matsumoto Oda, Akiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast pain; Chimpanzee; Infant death; Mahale Mountains; Self suckling

Indexed keywords

PAN TROGLODYTES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; LACTATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; SUCKING; UDDER;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; PAN TROGLODYTES; SUCKING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0012630186     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000157262     Document Type: Article

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