Experimental evidence for nasty neighbour effect in western black crested gibbons (Nomascus concolor)

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology - Tập 77 Số 3 - 2023
Xiaowei Niu1,2,3, Zhenhua Guo4, Wen‐He Ning, Xueyou Li2,3, Guangying Sun5, Qingyong Ni6, Guoqing Liu7, Xuelong Jiang2,3
1Kunming College of Life Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
2State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution & Yunnan Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecological Security of Gaoligong Mountain, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
3Wuliang-Ailao Mountains Wildlife Observation and Research Station of Yunnan Province, Kunming, China
4Yunnan Academy of Biodiversity, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, China
5College of Biological and Brewing Engineering, Taishan University, Tai’an, China
6College of Animal Science and Technology, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China
7Jingdong Management and Protection Bureau of Wuliang-Ailao Mountains National Nature Reserve, Pu’er, China

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