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Oviposition and father presence reduce clutch cannibalism by female poison frogs
BACKGROUND: The consumption of conspecific young by adult individuals is a common phenomenon across various animal taxa. Possible adaptive benefits of such behaviour include the acquisition of nutrients, decreased competition for one’s own offspring, and/or increased mating opportunities. Clutch can...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431022/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30949227 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-019-0304-2 |