Is Brightest Best? Testing the Hamilton-Zuk Hypothesis in Mandrills
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Primatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0164-0291,1573-8604
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-009-9371-0