The presence of conspecific intruders alters the magnitude of sex differences in care in a burying beetle

Biparental care occurs when males and females cooperate to care for their joint offspring. It is associated with sexual conflict because the benefits stem from the combined effort of both parents, while any costs depend on each parent's own effort. Thus, biparental care involves a delicate bala...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Animal behaviour 2022-12, Vol.194, p.57-65
Hauptverfasser:	Ratz, Tom, Leissle, Lyndon, Smiseth, Per T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	animal behavior biparental cooperation brood defence conspecificity intraspecific competition negotiation Nicrophorus vespilloides parental care progeny resource availability
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