Fatal Attack among Wedge-Capped Capuchins

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 89-92

  Miller, Lynne E ^a  

^a PITZER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggressive behavior; Capuchin monkey; Cebus olivaceus

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEBIDAE; DEATH; FEMALE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGGRESSION; AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS; CEBUS; DEATH; FEMALE; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031606553     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000021568     Document Type: Article

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