Early maternal loss affects diurnal cortisol slopes in immature but not mature wild chimpanzees
C. Girard-Buttoz, P. J. Tkaczynski, S. Liran, P. Fedurek, C. Gomes, T. Loehrich, V. Manin, A. Preis, P. Vale, T. Deschner, R. Wittig, C. Crockford
This study examines the impact of early maternal loss on diurnal cortisol slopes in wild chimpanzees, finding effects in immature but not mature individuals.
bioRxiv · Oct 15, 2020Physiology