Immediate and delayed benefits of play behaviour: New evidence from Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Ethology

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 949-962

  Palagi, E ^a   Cordoni, G ^a   Borgognini Tarli, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROOMING; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; PLAY; PRIMATE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

LOUISIADE ARCHIPELAGO; MELANESIA; MISIMA ISLAND; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 11144324392     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2004.01035.x     Document Type: Article

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