Behavioural development in wild Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Behavioural development has received little attention in primates, despite having important influences on infant mortality, interbirth intervals, and therefore, growth of populations. Gorillas have long developmental periods, exhibit strong maternal bonds and integrate into intricate social systems,...

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Main Author: Nowell, Angela A.
Other Authors: Fletcher, Alison W.
Published: University of Chester 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.410606