Lethal combats in the forest among wild western gorillas
Summary: Lethal intergroup encounters occur in many species because of sexual selection. While documented in mountain gorillas, they are absent in western gorillas as, instead, it is predicted by their higher feeding (frugivory) and mate competition (single-vs. multi-male groups). We investigate whe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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| Series: | iScience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004224006588 |