Sexual Segregation in Ungulates: New Directions for Research
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Sexual segregation in ungulates: a comparative test of three hypotheses.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Mammalogy
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1545-1542,0022-2372
DOI: 10.2307/1382821