What drives cooperative breeding?
Cooperative breeding, in which more than a pair of conspecifics cooperate to raise young at a single nest or brood, is widespread among vertebrates but highly variable in its geographic distribution. Particularly vexing has been identifying the ecological correlates of this phenomenon, which has bee...
Main Author: | Walter D Koenig |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5500359?pdf=render |
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