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Does female dominance facilitate feeding priority in black-and-white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata) in southeastern Madagascar?

✍ Scribed by Deborah J. Overdorff; Elizabeth M. Erhart; Thomas Mutschler

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 113 KB
Volume: 66
Category: Article
ISSN: 0275-2565
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20125

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