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Rodent mothers increase vigilance behaviour when facing infanticide risk
Infanticide, the killing of unrelated young, is widespread and frequently driven by sexual conflict. Especially in mammals with exclusive maternal care, infanticide by males is common and females suffer fitness costs. Recognizing infanticide risk and adjusting offspring protection accordingly should...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6700316/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31427633 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48459-9 |