Nighttime Suckling Behavior in Captive Giraffe (
age
maternal investment
nocturnal
nursing
zoo
Journal
Zoological science
ISSN: 0289-0003
Titre abrégé: Zoolog Sci
Pays: Japan
ID NLM: 8702287
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Feb 2020
Feb 2020
Historique:
received:
14
07
2019
accepted:
01
11
2019
entrez:
19
2
2020
pubmed:
19
2
2020
medline:
28
2
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Suckling behaviors are useful to better understand mother-offspring relationships. However, in many species, knowledge about nighttime suckling behavior is sparse. In the present study, we investigated suckling behavior in four calves of the reticulated giraffe (
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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