Research ArticleEVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Cyclical nursing patterns in wild orangutans
- 1Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution, Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Queensland 4111, Australia.
- 2Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
- 3The Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Environmental Health Sciences Laboratory, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA.
- 4School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.
- 5Center for Evolution and Medicine, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.
- 6Department of Anthropology, Center for Human Evolutionary Studies, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08901–1414, USA.
- ↵*Corresponding author. Email: tanya.smith{at}griffith.edu.au (T.M.S.); manish.arora{at}mssm.edu (M.A.)
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Science Advances 17 May 2017:
Vol. 3, no. 5, e1601517
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1601517
Vol. 3, no. 5, e1601517
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1601517
Tanya M. Smith
Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution, Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Queensland 4111, Australia.Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Christine Austin
The Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Environmental Health Sciences Laboratory, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Katie Hinde
Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.Center for Evolution and Medicine, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.
Erin R. Vogel
Department of Anthropology, Center for Human Evolutionary Studies, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08901–1414, USA.
Manish Arora
The Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Environmental Health Sciences Laboratory, Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA.
