Long-term grooming partnerships between unrelated adult females in a free-ranging group of Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 652-663

  Nakamichi, M ^a   Yamada, K ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Grooming; Japanese macaques; Long term psychological bonding; Longitudinal study; Macaca fuscata; Unrelated females

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; GROOMING; PRIMATE; SIGNALING; SURVIVAL;

AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GROOMING; JAPAN; MACACA; OBSERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GROOMING; JAPAN; MACACA; OBSERVATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

JAPANESE MONKEYS; MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA;

EID: 34249992047     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20379     Document Type: Article

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