Sexual selection for male parental care in the sand goby, Pomatoschistus minutus

Male parental care is typically thought to come at a cost to mate attraction and future mating success. However, it has also been hypothesized that paternal care may be under sexual, as well as natural, selection, such that good fathers actually attract more mates. Here we show experimentally that i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Behavioral ecology and sociobiology 2006-05, Vol.60 (1), p.46-51
Hauptverfasser: Lindström, Kai, St. Mary, Colette M, Pampoulie, Christophe
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