Social Rank or Social Bonds: Which one Facilitates Coalition Formation in Male Tibetan Macaques?

Previous studies have shown that fierce competition could promote male coalitions. There are two ways for males to choose their allies in the conflict. The first is that supporters choose high-ranking individuals, and the second is that supporters choose affiliated individuals. It is necessary to cl...

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Main Authors: Yi-Mei Tai, Meng-Meng Chen, Yu-Heng Zhang, An-Xiang Ma, Huan Wang, Xi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/9/1269