Nest removal by humans creates an evolutionary trap for Amazonian freshwater turtles

Nest‐site selection exerts a fundamental maternal effect on offspring fitness in oviparous species. In many freshwater turtles, females do not care for their eggs after oviposition but rather rely on a nest's micro‐environment to incubate developing embryos although linkages between oviposition...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of zoology (1987) 2019-10, Vol.309 (2), p.94-105
Hauptverfasser: Quintana, I., Norris, D., Valerio, A., Becker, F. G., Gibbs, J. P., Michalski, F.
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