Ontogeny of dominance in free-living spotted hyaenas: Juvenile rank relations with adult females and immigrant males

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 467-477

  Smale, Laura ^a   Frank, Laurence G ^a,b   Holekamp, Kay E ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; DOMINANCE; HYAENA; SPOTTED HYAENA;

EID: 0027803979     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1993.1215     Document Type: Article

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