Propithecus verreauxi (sifaka), showing female dominance, promiscuous mating, and seasonal breeding.— PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
However, in the sifaka we found no correlation between the proportion of fights won by each male and mating frequency and priority.— PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Since the sifaka society is characterized by female dominance and philopatry— PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
As a matter of fact, sifaka males can use scent marking as a form of self-advertisement for mating purposes— PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Moreover, during the premating period Lemur catta males compete for female access via ritualized "stink fights" and females increase their tolerance towards males based on the outcome of such fights In the sifaka, the higher mating priority gained by males via scent marking activity did not match with a higher number of copulations.— PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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