Sexual selection in primates : new and comparative perspectives / edited by Peter M. Kappeler & Carel P. van Schaik.

Sexual Selection in Primates, which provides the first comprehensive summary of the various forms of communication and behaviour and their consequences, is aimed at graduates and researchers in primatology, animal behaviour, evolutionary biology and comparative psychology.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Kappeler, Peter M., Schaik, Carel van
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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