Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5925280 Physiology & Behavior 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Adult hamsters are able to interact socially with other adults of the same sex. ► Group-housing leads to social hierarchy in this solitary species. ► Social environment may create a reproductive skew, another feature of group-living species. ► Glucocorticoids participate in reproductive failure but are not its main proximal cause.
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