Oxytocin reduces asymmetries in dominance relationships between pairs of captive female lions
Abstract Free-ranging female African lions maintain symmetrical social relationships by respecting each other’s “ownership” of valuable food items rather than by supplanting subordinates according to well-defined dominance hierarchies. However, captivity often skews relationships in captive carnivor...
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Nature Portfolio
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-04276-x |
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