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Visual Kin Recognition in Nonhuman Primates: (Pan troglodytes and Macaca mulatta): Inbreeding Avoidance or Male Distinctiveness?

Faces provide important information about identity, age, and even kinship. A previous study in chimpanzees reported greater similarity between the faces of mothers and sons compared with mothers and daughters, or unrelated individuals. This was interpreted as an inbreeding avoidance mechanism where...

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Main Authors: Parr, Lisa A., Heintz, Matthew, Lonsdorf, Elizabeth, Wroblewski, Emily
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075607/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21090888
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0020545
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