Body weight, diet and home range area in primates
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Summary
Primates show a strong positive relationship between body weight and home range area, and primates living in social groups have much larger total home range than individual solitary mammals.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1976-02-12
- Cited by
- 372
- References
- 33
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Keywords
Home range, Omnivore, Frugivore, Range (aeronautics), Body weight
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