Sarah Hrdy1 gave an adaptive explanation for such infan…
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The mechanism by which infanticide increases the multi-male group
Summarizing the above observations and analysis, the fo…
The discovery of infanticide
Infanticide by males was first discovered in 1965, in H…
The frequency of infanticide varies by region
There are large regional differences in the frequency o…
Factors preventing infanticide and human evolution
These considerations also help to clarify factors that …
Bonobo females prevent infanticide with false estrus
The length of time that it takes females to resume estr…
The causational factors of infanticide
So, what situations stimulate infanticide? As we gather…
In Virunga, mother gorillas transfer alone to avoid infanticide
The pattern of female transfer in Virunga is different …
Common behavior relating to infanticide: who kills the infants, and the response of the mother
Detailed analyses of each case of infanticide in Virung…
Species with infanticide and species with no infanticide
Hrdy’s hypothesis was supported by subsequent studies. …