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1
Q

female counter strategies to infanticide

A
  1. defend offspring
  2. delay concpetion as punishment
  3. promiscious mating
  4. copulating while preganant
  5. manipulate sex ratio
  6. synchronize ovulation
2
Q

average infants lost per female

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3.8 infants

3
Q

hanuman langurs: why interesting to study

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  • ecological flexible

- socialyl flexible

4
Q

where do hanuman langurs live

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  • forests
  • mountain ranges
  • urban landscapes
5
Q

seasonal mating causes…

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polygynandrous systems with synchronized females

6
Q

food provisionin cuases…

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polygynous systems with desynchronized females more male monopolization