Perspectives on Reproduction and Life History in Baboons

  • Larissa Swedell
  • Steven R. Leigh
Part of the Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects book series (DIPR)

Keywords

Life History Reproductive Behavior Hybrid Zone Sperm Competition Chacma Baboon 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Larissa Swedell
    • 1
  • Steven R. Leigh
    • 2
  1. 1.Department of Anthropology, Queens CollegeCUNY and the New York Consortium in Evolutionary PrimatologyNew YorkUSA
  2. 2.Department of AnthropologyUniversity of IllinoisUrbanaUSA

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