Intragroup Social Relationships of Male Alouatta palliata on Barro Colorado Island, Republic of Panama

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1227-1243

  Wang, Elan ^a   Milton, Katharine ^b  

^a Apt 3 ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Affiliation; Alouatta; Dominance; Male social behavior; Mantled howlers

Indexed keywords

DOMINANCE; PRIMATE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

BARRO COLORADO ISLAND; CENTRAL AMERICA; GATUN LAKE; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA PALLIATA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0348227659     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:IJOP.0000005989.29238.ce     Document Type: Article

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