Reversed sexual size dimorphism and parental care in the Red-footed Booby Sula sula

The ‘division‐of‐labour’ hypothesis predicts that males and females perform different roles in parental care and that natural selection acts differently on each sex so as to produce different body size optima suited to their particular roles. Reversed sexual size dimorphism in avian species (females...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ibis (London, England) England), 2005-04, Vol.147 (2), p.307-315
Hauptverfasser:	LORMEE, HERVE, BARBRAUD, CHRISTOPHE, CHASTEL, OLIVIER
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animal reproduction Biodiversity and Ecology Birds Environment and Society Environmental Sciences Gender Global Changes Roles Size
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