• DOI:10.1002/AJP.1043
Corpus ID: 23533217

Reproductive behavioral changes during the ovarian cycle of lesser bushbabies (Galago moholi) in captivity

@article{Lipschitz2001ReproductiveBC,
  title={Reproductive behavioral changes during the ovarian cycle of lesser bushbabies (Galago moholi) in captivity},
  author={D. L. Lipschitz and J. Galpin and D. Meyer},
  journal={American Journal of Primatology},
  year={2001},
  volume={55}
}

D. L. Lipschitz, J. Galpin, D. Meyer

Published 2001

Biology, Medicine

American Journal of Primatology

Behavioral patterns were quantified in seven heterosexual lesser bushbaby (Galago moholi) pairs during the estrous cycle to determine the relative significance of behavioral and nonbehavioral components of female sexuality in mate attraction. Increases in the occurrence of several male behaviors indicating female attractiveness were initiated during vaginal swelling when the female was sexually nonreceptive. Female behavioral estrus, as indicated by intromission, was confined to a portion of… CONTINUE READING

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