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Infanticide by Males and Its Implications

Infanticide by female mammals: implications for the evolution of social systems

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Digby, LJ
November 2, 2000

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.

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9780521774987

Publication Date

November 2, 2000

Start / End Page

423 / 446

Publisher

Cambridge University Press
 

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Digby, L. J. (2000). Infanticide by female mammals: implications for the evolution of social systems. In Infanticide by Males and Its Implications (pp. 423–446). Cambridge University Press.
Digby, L. J. “Infanticide by female mammals: implications for the evolution of social systems.” In Infanticide by Males and Its Implications, 423–46. Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Digby LJ. Infanticide by female mammals: implications for the evolution of social systems. In: Infanticide by Males and Its Implications. Cambridge University Press; 2000. p. 423–46.
Digby, L. J. “Infanticide by female mammals: implications for the evolution of social systems.” Infanticide by Males and Its Implications, Cambridge University Press, 2000, pp. 423–46.
Digby LJ. Infanticide by female mammals: implications for the evolution of social systems. Infanticide by Males and Its Implications. Cambridge University Press; 2000. p. 423–446.
Journal cover image

ISBN

9780521774987

Publication Date

November 2, 2000

Start / End Page

423 / 446

Publisher

Cambridge University Press