Male takeover in Colobus vallerosus at Boabeng-Fiema monkey sanctuary, central Ghana

We describe a case of male takeover in the ursine black-and-white colobus (Colobus vellerosus). In April 2001, an all-male group attacked and eventually invaded our uni-male study group. Aggression increased following the takeover and the former resident male, severely wounded, became peripheral. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Primates 2005-07, Vol.46 (3), p.211-214
Hauptverfasser:	Saj, Tania L, Sicotte, Pascal
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological anthropology Competition Ghana Infanticide Males Old World monkeys Primatology Sexual reproduction
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