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Variation in vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops) hair cortisol concentrations reflects ecological disturba...

Variation in vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops) hair cortisol concentrations reflects ecological disturba...

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Variation in vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops) hair cortisol concentrations reflects ecological disturbance by humans

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Variation in vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops) hair cortisol concentrations reflects ecological disturbance by humans

Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

Journal title

Primates, 2015-10, Vol.56 (4), p.365-373

Language

English

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Tokyo: Springer Japan

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Contents

Vervet monkeys (
Chlorocebus aethiops
) often live in close proximity to humans. Vervets are known to raid crops, homes and gardens in suburban areas leading to human–vervet conflict. In general, primate groups with access to human foods experience increased population densities and intra-group aggression. This suggests high stress loads for...

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Variation in vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops) hair cortisol concentrations reflects ecological disturbance by humans

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1722170581

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1722170581

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ISSN

0032-8332

E-ISSN

1610-7365

DOI

10.1007/s10329-015-0486-y

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