Determinants of Harem Size in a Polygynous Primate: Reproductive Success and Social Benefits

We used long-term data on the variation in harem size in Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys to research the effects of harem size on reproductive success and the ratio of grooming received to given (RGRG). The results suggest that harem holders derive reproductive benefits commensurate with harem size, where...

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Autors principals: Wancai Xia, Cyril C. Grueter, Baoping Ren, Dejun Zhang, Xiaoxia Yuan, Dayong Li
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Col·lecció:Animals
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Accés en línia:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/10/2915