Preliminary study of mother-offspring conflict in black and gold howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya)

Primates

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 221-226

  Pavé, Romina ^a   Kowalewski, Martin M ^a,b   Peker, Silvana M ^a   Zunino, Gabriel E ^a  

^a MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Alouatta caraya; Mother infant interactions; Nursing; Parent offspring conflict

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE; MATERNAL CARE; NEOTROPICAL REGION; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PRIMATE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUCKLING;

ALOUATTA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUCKLING; SUCKLING ANIMAL;

ALOUATTA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ARGENTINA;

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA CARAYA; PRIMATES;

EID: 77954217706     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-010-0189-3     Document Type: Article

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