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... harems either by joining an established harem as follower , or by taking over a harem , fighting and defeating its leader . Takeovers mainly work for large harems , where peripheral females support the new male . Large ha- rems tend to ...
... harems either by joining an established harem as follower , or by taking over a harem , fighting and defeating its leader . Takeovers mainly work for large harems , where peripheral females support the new male . Large ha- rems tend to ...
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... harem ( Rowell , 1967a , 1967b ; Dunbar , 1980 ) . There is probably an interaction between hormonal interfer- ence , active female harassment of mating females , and even food supply . Male hormones and activity , as well , can ...
... harem ( Rowell , 1967a , 1967b ; Dunbar , 1980 ) . There is probably an interaction between hormonal interfer- ence , active female harassment of mating females , and even food supply . Male hormones and activity , as well , can ...
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... harems , the fighting occurs when the male takes over the harem , and a female's estrus hardly changes the day's activity . The pairs do not even mate so frequently , as there is unlikely to be competition from another male's sperm ...
... harems , the fighting occurs when the male takes over the harem , and a female's estrus hardly changes the day's activity . The pairs do not even mate so frequently , as there is unlikely to be competition from another male's sperm ...
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WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
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