Poison frog tadpoles seek parental transportation to escape their cannibalistic siblings

Parental care is a limited resource which in many species is acquired by the offspring through begging behaviours and often causes competition between siblings. The Neotropical poison frog Ranitomeya variabilis provides a very specific form of parental care: because its tadpoles are cannibalistic ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of zoology (1987) 2017-10, Vol.303 (2), p.83-89
Hauptverfasser: Schulte, L. M., Mayer, M.
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Sprache:eng
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