Giant panda twin rearing without assistance requires more interactions and less rest of the mother-A...
Giant panda twin rearing without assistance requires more interactions and less rest of the mother-A case study at Vienna Zoo
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The giant pandas' (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) reproductive strategy is unique among mammals. Yet there are characteristics of giant panda behaviour we do not fully understand. Probably one of the least understood is the assumption that in captivity virtually all giant panda females rear only one cub when twins are born and abandon the other if given t...
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Giant panda twin rearing without assistance requires more interactions and less rest of the mother-A case study at Vienna Zoo
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2139104050
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2139104050
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0207433
