Search Results - "Schweizer, Rebecca"
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A hormone-related female anti-aphrodisiac signals temporary infertility and causes sexual abstinence to synchronize parental care
Published in Nature communications (22-03-2016)“…The high energetic demand of parental care requires parents to direct their resources towards the support of existing offspring rather than investing into the…”
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Access to a carcass, but not mating opportunities, influences paternal care in burying beetles
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-01-2017)“…Selection should favor greater parental effort when the caring individual is more likely to be related to the offspring in its care. If certainty of paternity…”
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