Social suppression of female reproductive maturation and infanticidal behavior in cooperatively breeding Mongolian gerbils

Authors: Wendy Saltzman, Shahen Ahmed, Atefeh Fahimi, Daniel J. Wittwer, Frederick H. Wegner

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: alloparental behavior, cooperative breeding, cortisol, gerbil, infanticide, progesterone, prolactin, reproductive suppression