Seasonal Food Shortage, Weight Loss, and the Timing of Births in Saddle-Back Tamarins (Saguinus fuscicollis)
- 1 October 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 57 (3), 893-901
- https://doi.org/10.2307/5099
Abstract
(1) Annual birth peaks in the breeding of several primate species are thought to correlate with seasonal changes in food availability, yet no study published to...This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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