… is likely to be a potent selective force in primate social evolution. The obvious next step is to
… 1994 Infanticide in nonhuman primates: sexual selection and local resource competition. In …

… These results point to females as the driving sex in primate social evolution, with female
group size changing first and male group size subsequently adjusting to female number. …

… female group sizes evolve in relation … primate social evolution has to analyse its relationship
with male and female group sizes separately. Since sex-specific neocortex sizes in primates …

… sexual behavior to be free from gonadal control, and thereby more amenable to social …
Studies of sexual behavior in male simian primates have languished somewhat, perhaps …

… models of social evolution. Here we present a model of primate social evolution, whereby …
We used Discrete to evaluate whether sex-biased dispersal precedes the shift to sociality in …

… Female social relationships vary systematically across primate … They have affiliative, sexual
and aggressive components. … and social factors to explain variation in female primate social …

… primate behavior within the framework of evolutionary biology, … of how sexual selection
might operate in primates. Bradbury and … of social evolution in capuchin monkeys (Cebus). IN: …

… of primate social system whose key features are single-male–multifemale, core units nested
within larger social … putative evolutionary origins. Multilevel societies are prevalent in three …

… , including primates and carnivores (23–25). It may also have been the ancestral form of …
of the same sex for territories and breeding partners (7, 60), and sex differences in reproductive …

… It was apparent to these authors that sexual selection as well as direct ecological adaptation
was involved in the social evolution of these systems. Field studies of primates are currently …