Socio-sexual behavior of female northern muriquis (Brachyteles hypoxanthus)
(2007)
Journal Article
Possamai, C., Young, R., Mendes, S., & Strier, K. (2007). Socio-sexual behavior of female northern muriquis (Brachyteles hypoxanthus). American Journal of Primatology, 69(7), 766-776. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.20399
Female northern muriquis (Brachyteles hypoxanthus) are known to engage in frequent copulations with multiple partners, a pattern that in other primates has been attributed to various functions such as confusing paternity, reducing male aggression, or... Read More about Socio-sexual behavior of female northern muriquis (Brachyteles hypoxanthus).