“…Parga ther, 1991;Sussman, 1991Sussman, , 1992Gould, 1994Gould, , 1997Gould, , 2006a. In contrast, in Berenty, Madagascar, and on SCI, male transfer shows a clear seasonality, with the majority of males transferring during the birth season and far fewer males transferring during the mating season [Budnitz and Dainis, 1975;Jones, 1983;Parga and Lessnau, 2008]. In fact, in the years dating back to 1997 in the SCI colony, only 3 male transfer events occurred during the breeding season: 2 males leaving their natal groups, and a single non-natal male transfer that occurred at the very end of the breeding season, in late January [Parga and Lessnau, 2008].…”