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Multiple benefits of alloparental care in a fluctuating environment
Although cooperatively breeding vertebrates occur disproportionately in unpredictable environments, the underlying mechanism shaping this biogeographic pattern remains unclear. Cooperative breeding may buffer against harsh conditions (hard life hypothesis), or additionally allow for sustained breedi...
Autores principales: | Guindre-Parker, Sarah, Rubenstein, Dustin R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5830800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29515910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172406 |
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