Maternal encouragement of infant locomotion in pigtail macaques, Macaca nemestrina

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 603-610

  Maestripieri, Dario ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACIAL DISPLAY; MOTHER-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PIGTAIL MACAQUE;

MACACA NEMESTRINA;

EID: 0029666965     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0064     Document Type: Article

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