Social Structure Affects Initiations of Group Movements but Not Recruitment Success in Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata)

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1311-1324

  Jacobs, Armand ^a,b,c   Watanabe, Kunio ^c   Petit, Odile ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SUBATOMIQUES   (France)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Free University of Brussels ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Collective decision making; Kinship; Macaca fuscata; Social structure

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DOMINANCE; GROUP BEHAVIOR; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; KINSHIP; MOVEMENT; PRIMATE; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS);

MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

EID: 82555187027     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-011-9554-3     Document Type: Article

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