Conflict and Postconflict Behaviour in Two Lemur Species with Different Social Organizations (Eulemur fulvus and Eulemur macaco): A Study on Captive Groups

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 62-74

  Roeder, Jean Jacques ^a,b   Fornasieri, Isabelle ^a   Gosset, Delphine ^a  

^a Laboratoire Ethologie des Primates   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SUBATOMIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Agonistic behavior; Black lemur; Brown lemur; Eulemur fulvus; Eulemur macaco; Reconciliation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036104101     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.90006     Document Type: Article

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