Comparative egg attendance patterns of incubating polar petrels
Abstract Background The internal environment of eggs in most birds is regulated by transferring heat energy through contact incubation, maintaining nest microclimate, and frequent egg turning by the incubating parent on its nest. However, we lack information about egg attendance patterns in birds th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Animal Biotelemetry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-021-00240-4 |