Behavioural and hormonal responses to predation in female chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus)

In humans, bereavement is associated with an increase in glucocorticoid (GC) levels, though this increase can be mitigated by social support. We examined faecal GC levels and grooming behaviour of free-ranging female baboons to determine whether similar effects were also evident in a non-human speci...

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Main Authors: Engh, Anne L, Beehner, Jacinta C, Bergman, Thore J, Whitten, Patricia L, Hoffmeier, Rebekah R, Seyfarth, Robert M, Cheney, Dorothy L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560071/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16608690
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3378
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