Hormones Associated with Non-Maternal Infant Care: A Review of Mammalian and Avian Studies

Hormonal changes during non-maternal infant care have been demonstrated in many cooperatively breeding bird species, some monogamous rodents and two species of New World primates. Coevolution of hormones and social traits may have provided for the different breeding systems that occur today. Several...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Folia primatologica 2000-01, Vol.71 (1-2), p.6-21
1. Verfasser:	Ziegler, Toni E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal breeding Animals Birds Birds - physiology Callithrix jacchus Family Relations Female Females Helping Behavior Hormones Infants Male Mammals - physiology Mammals - psychology Maternal Behavior Parenting Paternal Behavior Pregnancy Primates Primates - physiology Primates - psychology Primatology Prolactin - physiology Prolactin - secretion Rodentia - physiology Rodentia - psychology Rodents Saguinus oedipus Social behaviour
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