Dominant female meerkats do not use aggression to elevate work rates of helpers in response to increased brood demand
Open Access
- 1 March 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Behaviour
- Vol. 83 (3) , 827-832
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Funding Information
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
- Cambridge European Trust, Balfour Fund
- Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
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