Paternal behaviour of Maned wolf Chrysocyon brachyurus at Fundação Zoo-Botânica de Belo Horizonte

International Zoo Yearbook

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 198-205

  Veado, B V ^a  

^a Fundação Zoo Botânica de Belo Horizonte   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cubs; Enclosure; Interactions; Maned wolf; Parental care; Paternal behaviour; Play; Rearing; Reproduction; babysitting behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952681700     PISSN: 00749664     EISSN: 17481090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1090.2005.tb00020.x     Document Type: Article

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