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January 1, 2018
Cooperative breeding is a social system in which group members help raise dependent young that are not their own, often delaying their own reproduction. This system of altruistic infant care has long raised questions about how a seemingly maladaptive syste ...
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June 28, 2011
Lorini, M.L. and Persson, V.G. 1994. Status of field research on Leontopithecus
caissara: the Black-Faced Lion Tamarin Project. Neotropical Primates, 2(suppl.):
52–55. Mace, G. and Stuart, S. 1994. Draft IUCN Red List categories, Version 2.2. ...
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August 29, 2009
Here is a comprehensive examination of the newly recognized callimico/marmoset clade, which includes the smallest anthropoid primates on earth. ...
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January 1, 2009
The common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) is a cooperatively breeding monkey that exhibits high reproductive skew among females. At the proximate level, this high skew is maintained, for the most part, by reproductive selfrestraint in subordinates, involvin ...
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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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