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Socially mediated polyandry: a new benefit of communal nesting in mammals
In many species, females have evolved behavioral strategies to reduce the risk of infanticide. For instance, polyandry can create paternity confusion that inhibits males from killing offspring they could have sired. Here, the authors propose that females could socially obtain the same benefits by ne...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25419087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/beheco/aru143 |