Social thermoregulation as a potential mechanism linking sociality and fitness: Barbary macaques with more social partners form larger huddles
Abstract Individuals with more or stronger social bonds experience enhanced survival and reproduction in various species, though the mechanisms mediating these effects are unclear. Social thermoregulation is a common behaviour across many species which reduces cold stress exposure, body heat loss, a...
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/ed89facad31d416c94fcdd0a8633d526 |
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