Comparing infant and juvenile behavior in bonobos (Pan paniscus) and chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): A preliminary study

Primates

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 287-293

  de Lathouwers, Mieke ^a,b   van Elsacker, Linda ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Captivity; Infant development; Inter specific comparison; Pan paniscus; Pan troglodytes

Indexed keywords

PAN; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES;

AGE; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WEANING;

AGE FACTORS; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTOR SKILLS; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PILOT PROJECTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WEANING;

EID: 34547481009     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-006-0179-7     Document Type: Article

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