Behavioral responses of an infant Gorilla to maternal separation in a captive social group of lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Primates

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 245-252

  Nakamichi, Masayuki ^a   Silldorff, April ^b   Sexton, Peggy ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b San Diego Wild Animal Park   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant response; Maternal separation; Silverback male infant interaction; Social support; Western lowland gorilla

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; MATERNAL CARE; PRIMATE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; GORILLA GORILLA; GORILLA GORILLA GORILLA; LUINA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0034826881     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02629640     Document Type: Article

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