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Experimental provisioning increases play in free-ranging meerkats

Lynda L. Sharpe, Tim Clutton‐Brock, Peter N. M. Brotherton, Elissa Z. Cameron, Michael Cherry

Animal Behaviour · 2002 · 92 citations · 40 references

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Functional Significance of Social Grooming in Primates

Robin Dunbar · Folia Primatologica · 1991 · 685 citations

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Mountain Sheep: A Study in Behavior and Evolution

Albert W. Franzmann, Valerius Geist · Journal of Wildlife Management · 1972 · 459 citations

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Does play matter? Functional and evolutionary aspects of animal and human play

Peter K. Smith · Behavioral and Brain Sciences · 1982 · 424 citations

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Predation, group size and mortality in a cooperative mongoose, <i>Suricata suricatta</i>

T. H. Clutton‐Brock, David Gaynor, G. M. McIlrath et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 1999 · 399 citations · Full text

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Refining the Motor Training Hypothesis for the Evolution of Play

John A. Byers, Curt Walker · The American Naturalist · 1995 · 290 citations

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