Stability and strength of male-female associations in a promiscuous primate society

A Baniel, G Cowlishaw, E Huchard - Behavioral ecology and sociobiology, 2016 - Springer
Close associations between adult males and lactating females occur in several promiscuous
primate species. Benefits gained by males from such bonds may include increases in …

Stable heterosexual associations in a promiscuous primate

J Ostner, L Vigilant, J Bhagavatula, M Franz, O Schülke - Animal Behaviour, 2013 - Elsevier
Close associations between adult males and females are rare among group-living,
nonmonogamous mammals but may mark the transition from life in promiscuous bisexual …

Sex and friendship in a multilevel society: behavioural patterns and associations between female and male Guinea baboons

AS Goffe, D Zinner, J Fischer - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2016 - Springer
One key question in social evolution is the identification of factors that promote the formation
and maintenance of stable bonds between females and males beyond the mating context …

“Friendships” between new mothers and adult males: adaptive benefits and determinants in wild baboons (Papio cynocephalus)

N Nguyen, RC Van Horn, SC Alberts… - Behavioral ecology and …, 2009 - Springer
Close associations between adult males and lactating females and their dependent infants
are not commonly described in non-monogamous mammals. However, such associations …

Paternal effects on offspring fitness in a multimale primate society

MJE Charpentier, RC Van Horn… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
When females mate with multiple males, paternal care is generally expected to be
negligible, because it may be difficult or impossible for males to discriminate their own …

Male reproductive strategies in new world primates

KB Strier - Human Nature, 1996 - Springer
Patterns of three variables of reproductive strategies in male New World primates are
examined:(i) how males obtain access to potential mates;(ii) how males obtain actual mating …

Kin bias and male pair-bond status shape male-male relationships in a multilevel primate society

F Dal Pesco, F Trede, D Zinner, J Fischer - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2021 - Springer
Male-male social relationships in group-living mammals vary from fierce competition to the
formation of opportunistic coalitions or the development of long-lasting bonds. We …

Social relationships among adult male and female baboons. II. Behaviour throughout the female reproductive cycle

RM Seyfarth - Behaviour, 1978 - brill.com
A study of social interactions between two adult males and eight adult females throughout
sexual cycling, pregnancy, and lactation revealed three types of" long-term" social bond. 1 …

Mother-male bond, but not paternity, influences male-infant affiliation in wild crested macaques

D Kerhoas, L Kulik, D Perwitasari-Farajallah… - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2016 - Springer
In promiscuous primates, interactions between adult males and infants have rarely been
investigated. However, recent evidence suggests that male affiliation towards infants has an …

Friendships between males and lactating females in a free-ranging group of olive baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis): evidence from playback experiments

A Lemasson, RA Palombit, R Jubin - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2008 - Springer
Close association between an anoestrous female at the time of lactation and adult male (s)
is relatively rare in mammals, but common in baboons (Papio hamadryas subsp.). The …