Consort partner preference in male Tibetan macaques: How to choose when females conceal their ovulation?

Growing evidence suggested that males suffer energetic costs from sexual behavior, males should discriminate among receptive females due to their reproductive quality, and deservedly, they would prefer females during the fertile phase. However, in species with females concealing their ovulation, mal...

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Main Authors: Qi-Xin Zhang, Dong-Po Xia, Xi Wang, Jin-Hua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989421004686