Children of divorce: Effects of adult replacements on previous offspring in Argentinean owl monkeys

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 505-517

  Huck, Maren ^a   Fernandez Duque, Eduardo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aotus azarai; Dispersal; Evolutionary theory of the family; Night monkeys; Parent offspring conflict; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DISPERSAL; DIVORCE; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MONOGAMY; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PARENTAL CARE; PRIMATE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SURVIVAL;

ARGENTINA;

AOTUS (PRIMATE); AOTUS AZARAI; AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS; AZARA;

EID: 84856951167     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-011-1297-9     Document Type: Article

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