DOMINANCE, AGGRESSION, AND GLUCOCORTICOID LEVELS IN SOCIAL CARNIVORES
Open Access
- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Mammalogy
- Vol. 86 (2) , 255-264
- https://doi.org/10.1644/bhe-002.1
Abstract
In social animals, reproductive success is often related to social dominance. In cooperatively breeding birds and mammals, reproductive rates are usuKeywords
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