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Extra-pair paternity explains cooperation in a bird species

In many social animals, females mate with multiple males, but the adaptive value of female extra-pair mating is not fully understood. Here, we tested whether male pied flycatchers (Ficedula hypoleuca) engaging in extra-pair copulations with neighboring females were more likely to assist their neighb...

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Autores principales: Krams, Indrikis A., Mennerat, Adèle, Krama, Tatjana, Krams, Ronalds, Jõers, Priit, Elferts, Didzis, Luoto, Severi, Rantala, Markus J., Eliassen, Sigrunn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8820227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35042830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2112004119