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Daytime births in two patas colonies were the rule rather than the exception.
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Chism, J., Rowell, T.E. & Richards, S.M. Daytime births in captive patas monkeys. Primates 19, 765–767 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02373643
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