Mother‐offspring proximity maintenance as an infanticide avoidance strategy in bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii)
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23482
Abstract: Sexually‐selected infanticide by males is widespread across primates. Maternal protection is one of many infanticide avoidance strategies employed by female primates. Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) mothers with younger offspring are less social with males… read more here.
Keywords: mother; offspring proximity; infanticide avoidance; mother offspring ... See more keywords