Object carrying as socio-sexual display in an aquatic mammal

Biology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 243-245

  Martin, A R ^a   Da Silva, V M F ^b   Rothery, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amazon river dolphin; Aquatic mammal; Boto; Object carrying; Social behaviour

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; DISPLAY BEHAVIOR; DOLPHIN; INTRASEXUAL INTERACTION; RIVER BED; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AMAZON RIVER; SOUTH AMERICA;

INIA GEOFFRENSIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 43249103124     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2008.0067     Document Type: Article

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