Effect of Group Size and Individual Characteristics on Intergroup Encounters in Primates
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DOI: 10.1007/s10764-019-00119-5
Abstract: Intergroup encounters are common in nonhuman primates and can vary from affiliative to aggressive. We extracted data from the literature to test five different hypotheses: 1) where there are group size differences between opposing groups,… read more here.
Keywords: effect; intergroup encounters; group; group size ... See more keywords
Socioecological Factors Influencing Intergroup Encounters in Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10764-020-00147-6
Abstract: Socioecological variables influence the rate and nature of encounters between conspecific primate groups. Both social (i.e., type of encounter) and ecological factors (i.e., fruit availability) affect rates and outcomes of intergroup encounters in eastern gorillas.… read more here.
Keywords: western lowland; gorilla; intergroup encounters; gorilla gorilla ... See more keywords