Why are Diurnal Primates Living in Groups?

Behaviour

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 1983, Pages 120-144

  Van Schaik, C P ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0020860209     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: 1568539X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853983X00147     Document Type: Article

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