Androgen changes and flexible rutting behaviour in male giraffes.

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Published in Biol Lett on August 07, 2013

Authors

Peter A Seeber1, Patrick Duncan, Hervé Fritz, André Ganswindt

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Genetics, Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.

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