Male fattening is related to increased seminal quality of squirrel monkeys (Saimiri collinsi): Implications for sperm competition
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23353
Abstract: Saimiri are neotropical primates with seasonal reproduction, males develop a seasonal fattening condition that has been suggested as a pre‐copulatory sexual selection strategy. Furthermore, females mate with multiple males in the same season. This could… read more here.
Keywords: sperm competition; saimiri collinsi; fatted males; competition ... See more keywords
Zika Virus Infection Damages the Testes in Pubertal Common Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri collinsi)
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DOI: 10.3390/v15030615
Abstract: During the Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak and after evidence of its sexual transmission was obtained, concerns arose about the impact of the adverse effects of ZIKV infection on human fertility. In this study, we evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: saimiri collinsi; infection; squirrel monkeys; monkeys saimiri ... See more keywords