Are baboon infants Sir Phillip Sydney's offspring?

Ethology

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 645-658

  Barrett, Louise ^a   Henzi, S Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT QUALITY; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PARENTAL INVESTMENT; PRIMATE; WEANING;

PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS URSINUS;

EID: 0033912285     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0310.2000.00577.x     Document Type: Article

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