Life history strategy of western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) : an investigation of juvenile and adolescent social development
Life history theory seeks to explain how comparative developmental and maturational parameters vary between species and how such differences affect survival and reproductive success. In primates, the immature period is found to be longer than in other relatively sized mammals, delaying sexual matura...
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University of Liverpool
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.490627 |