High Corticosterone, Not High Energy Cost, Correlates with Reproductive Success in the Burrow-Nesting Ancient Murrelet

Theory and observations suggest that offspring abandonment in animals may occur when the costs to future reproductive output of current reproductive effort outweigh the fitness benefits of rearing the current brood. While hormonal cues (i.e. corticosterone) or energy reserves are believed to be invo...

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Autores principales: Shoji, Akiko, Elliott, Kyle H., O’Reilly, Kathleen M., Gaston, Anthony J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3877242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24391929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084280

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3877242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24391929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084280

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