Female transfer between one-male groups of proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus)

Primates

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-121

  Murai, Tadahiro ^a   Mohamed, Maryati ^b   Bernard, Henry ^b   Mahedi, Patrick Andau ^c   Saburi, Rashid ^c   Higashi, Seigo ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^c SABAH WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT   (Malaysia)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

All male group; Female transfer; Nasalis larvatus; One male group; Proboscis monkey

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; GROUP BEHAVIOR; HABITAT TYPE; PRIMATE;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLOBINAE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; MALAYSIA; MALE; OBSERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; COLOBINAE; FEMALE; MALAYSIA; MALE; OBSERVATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ASIA; EAST MALAYSIA; EURASIA; KINABATANGAN RIVER; MALAYSIA; SABAH; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

NASALIS LARVATUS;

EID: 33947235170     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-006-0005-2     Document Type: Article

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