Infanticide by males and its implications /

Male primates, carnivores and rodents sometimes kill infants that they did not sire. Infanticide by males is a relatively common phenomenon in these groups, but tends to be rare in any given species. Is this behavior pathological or accidental, or does it reflect a conditional reproductive strategy...

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Other Authors: Schaik, Carel van (Editor), Janson, Charles Helmar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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