The role of intragroup agonism in parent‐offspring relationships and natal dispersal in monogamous owl monkeys (Aotus azarae) of Argentina
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22712
Abstract: Agonistic behaviors are common in many group‐living taxa and may serve a variety of functions, ranging from regulating conflicts over reproduction to defending food resources. However, high rates of agonism are not expected to occur… read more here.
Keywords: monkeys aotus; owl monkeys; agonism; aotus azarae ... See more keywords
A call-to-action to assist in efforts to protect owl monkeys (Aotus spp.).
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23501
Abstract: The majority of the 11 species of owl monkeys (Aotus spp.) have declining populations or are listed as data deficient. Deforestation due to agriculture, development, or logging poses threats to owl monkeys throughout their range. In… read more here.
Keywords: action assist; monkeys aotus; assist efforts; aotus spp ... See more keywords
The evolution of pair-living, sexual monogamy, and cooperative infant care: Insights from research on wild owl monkeys, titis, sakis, and tamarins.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24017
Abstract: "Monogamy" and pair bonding have long been of interest to anthropologists and primatologists. Their study contributes to our knowledge of human evolutionary biology and social evolution without the cultural trappings associated with studying human societies… read more here.
Keywords: comparative studies; monkeys titis; research; owl monkeys ... See more keywords
Biochemistry, Doppler echocardiography, and electrocardiography evaluation in captive owl monkeys (Aotus sp)
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DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12515
Abstract: The cardiovascular system of owl monkeys has been studied due to frequent postmortem findings of heart disease in asymptomatic animals. The silent aspect and the difficulty of early diagnosis intensify the importance of studying the… read more here.
Keywords: biochemistry; owl monkeys; biochemistry doppler; doppler echocardiography ... See more keywords
Detection of early myocardial cell death in owl monkeys (Aotus nancymai) using complement component C9 immunohistochemistry in formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded heart tissues: A retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12567
Abstract: Owl monkeys are commonly used in biomedical research which is affected by the high incidence of cardiomyopathy in this species. Occasionally, owl monkeys with no clinical signs of heart disease are found dead and at… read more here.
Keywords: heart; detection early; death; early myocardial ... See more keywords
Adiponectin levels in captive Owl Monkeys (Aotus sp.)
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DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12640
Abstract: The mean serum value of adiponectin in captive Aotus sp. is 541.99 ng/mL ± 73.05. There is no influence of sex or age, but there is a moderate positive correlation between body weight and adiponectin levels in males. read more here.
Keywords: levels captive; adiponectin levels; monkeys aotus; captive owl ... See more keywords