Social support drives female dominance in the spotted hyaena

2018/11/09 by Colin Vullioud, Eve Davidian, Bettina Wachter +3 · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Psychology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Biological dispersal #Biology #Crocuta crocuta #Demography #Dominance (genetics) #Ecology #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Population #Primate Behavior and Ecology #Sexual dimorphism #Sexual selection #Sociology #Trait #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1038/s41559-018-0718-9

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Citations

• Behavioral processes and costs of co-existence in female spotted hyenas: a life history perspective
• Dominance Acquisition During Mammalian Social Development: The “Inheritance” of Maternal Rank
• Revising how the computer program cervus accommodates genotyping error increases success in paternity assignment
• Maternal effects on offspring social status in spotted hyenas
• Ontogeny of sexual size dimorphism in the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
• Male spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) queue for status in social groups dominated by females
• Approximate is Better than “Exact” for Interval Estimation of Binomial Proportions

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• Drivers of female power in bonobos
• Spotted hyena [wikipedia]