Hierarchy and its contribution to stress management in the primate society : a study on females in a harem of vulnerable and resilient males

• Main Author: Durgadevi, K
• Other Authors: Rupshi Mitra
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/67921
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Stress has been a household notion in the primate society persisting through the evolution of time. In this study we aim to identify one of the key factors and its contribution to stress in the Hamadryas Baboons’ social structure. Hierarchy, otherwise known as the social ranking, exists in primate...