Mothers, not fathers, determine the delayed onset of male carrying in Goeldi's monkey (Callimico goeldii)

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 389-399

  Schradin, Carsten ^a,b   Anzenberger, Gustl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Callimico; Goeldi's monkey; Infant carrying; Maternal care; Paternal care

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL CARE; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PATERNAL CARE;

CALLIMICO; CALLIMICO GOELDII;

EID: 0347536007     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2003.08.008     Document Type: Article

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