Red colobus monkeys display alternative behavioral responses to the costs of scramble competition

Food competition is an expected cost of group living. It is therefore puzzling that there is little evidence for competition among group-living folivorous monkeys, for example, daily travel distance does not seem to increase with group size. It is even more puzzling that folivores do not form larger...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Behavioral ecology 2008-11, Vol.19 (6), p.1289-1296
Hauptverfasser:	Snaith, Tamaini V., Chapman, Colin A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	activity budget exploitation competition folivore food availability group size habitat quality
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