1977
DOI: 10.1007/bf02383111
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Life history of yellow baboons: Physical development, reproductive parameters, and infant mortality

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“…; Strum, personal commun. ], acyclic postreproductive females were not observed; when 1 Amboseli female died 26 months after the birth of her last offspring, she was still cycling [Altmann et al, 1977].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…; Strum, personal commun. ], acyclic postreproductive females were not observed; when 1 Amboseli female died 26 months after the birth of her last offspring, she was still cycling [Altmann et al, 1977].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We used parity as our measure of maternal reproductive experience; for each subject we counted the number of his mother's pregnancies up to and including the pregnancy that produced the male subject (Altmann et al, 1977). Pregnancy assignment was made based on near-daily records of each female's reproductive cycles, including sex-skin size and condition and observed menstruation, a long-standing observational method that has recently been validated through hormonal analysis (see Beehner et al, 2006).…”
Section: Maternal Reproductive Experiencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The locations were recorded where we sighted or heard a group or found fresh evidence of baboons, such as tracks and/or faeces. We noted the number of visible individuals, their identity or age-sex classes [following Altmann et al, 1977] and evidence for individuals out of sight (e.g. vocalization, movement in dense vegetation).…”
Section: Study Areamentioning
confidence: 99%