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The paradox of nest reuse: early breeding benefits reproduction, but nest reuse increases nest predation risk

Many animals build new nests every breeding season instead of saving time by reusing old ones. One hypothesis is that nest reuse leads to increased predation risk if predators memorize nest locations and revisit these sites. Here we examine patterns in the prevalence of facultative nest reuse. Furth...

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Autores principales: Otterbeck, Andreas, Selås, Vidar, Tøttrup Nielsen, Jan, Roualet, Éric, Lindén, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6647522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31209557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-019-04436-7