You eat what you are: personality‐dependent filial cannibalism in a fish with paternal care

Many animal parents invest heavily to ensure offspring survival, yet some eventually consume some or all of their very own young. This so‐called filial cannibalism is known from a wide range of taxa, but its adaptive benefit remains largely unclear. The extent to which parents cannibalize their broo...

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Autores principales: Vallon, Martin, Grom, Christina, Kalb, Nadine, Sprenger, Dennis, Anthes, Nils, Lindström, Kai, Heubel, Katja U.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4775538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27087921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1966

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4775538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27087921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1966

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