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- Publisher
- Springer Journals
- Copyright
- Copyright © 1977 by Nature Publishing Group
- Subject
- Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary; Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary; Science, multidisciplinary
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- eISSN
- 1476-4687
- DOI
- 10.1038/269797a0
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
BECAUSE the primates are a particularly well studied group they provide a rare opportunity to investigate the adaptive significance of species differences in sexual dimorphism in body size. We describe here an investigation of the relationship between the degree of sexual dimorphism and three variables which are predicted might affect it.
Journal
Nature – Springer Journals
Published: Oct 27, 1977