Pigmentation and not only sex and age of individuals affects despotism in the Andean condor.

Attributes such as sex, age and pigmentation of individuals could correspond to the competitive skills they use to access resources and, consequently, determine their social status when a hierarchy of dominance is established. We analysed patterns of social dominance in relation to sex, age and, for...

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Main Authors: Nancy V Marinero, Verónica B Cailly-Arnulphi, Sergio A Lambertucci, Carlos E Borghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6200203?pdf=render