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Benefits of Extra Begging Fail to Compensate for Immunological Costs in Southern Shrike (Lanius meridionalis) Nestlings

Theoretical models aimed at explaining the evolution of honest, informative begging signals employed by nestling birds to solicit food from their parents, require that dishonest signalers incur a net viability cost in order to prevent runaway escalation of signal intensity over evolutionary time. Pr...

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Autores principales: Moreno-Rueda, Gregorio, Redondo, Tomás
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3434154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22957095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044647

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