Facial and genital color ornamentation, testosterone, and reproductive output in high-ranking male rhesus macaques
Abstract Males in many vertebrate species have colorful ornaments that evolved by sexual selection. The role of androgens in the genesis and maintenance of these signals is unclear. We studied 21 adult high-ranking male rhesus macaques from nine social groups in the free-ranging population on Cayo S...
Main Authors: | Gisela Sobral, Constance Dubuc, Sandra Winters, Angelina Ruiz‑Lambides, Melissa Emery Thompson, Dario Maestripieri, Krista M. Milich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-01-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52400-0 |
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