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Inclusive fitness benefits mitigate costs of cuckoldry to socially paired males

BACKGROUND: In socially monogamous species, reproduction is not always confined to paired males and females. Extra-pair males commonly also reproduce with paired females, which is traditionally thought to be costly to the females’ social partners. However, we suggest that when the relatedness betwee...

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Autores principales: Bose, Aneesh P. H., Henshaw, Jonathan M., Zimmermann, Holger, Fritzsche, Karoline, Sefc, Kristina M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30700283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0620-6