In biology, paternal care is parental investment provided by a male to his own offspring. It is a complex social behaviour in vertebrates associated with...
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Parental care thus only evolves where it is adaptive. Types of parental care include maternal or paternal care, biparental care and alloparental care. Sexual...
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precocial, in the form of unassisted paternal (male only) care. The next stage of evolution replaced this with bi-parental care (with a few exceptions). Ligon...
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; Dixon, J.; Kuwabara, K.; Takahashi, M. K. (2019). "Preoviposition paternal care in a fully aquatic giant salamander: nest cleaning by a den master"...
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Parental investment (redirect from Paternal certainty)
males and females (biparental care), females alone (exclusive maternal care) or males alone (exclusive paternal care). Care can be provided at any stage...
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Belostoma flumineum (section Paternal care)
species of the Belostomatidae family, the fathers take care of the offspring. Exclusive paternal care has been the focus of many studies done on this species...
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species, including humans, the father plays a significant role in caring for his young. Paternal caregiving has independently evolved multiple times in mammals...
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only to later "come alive" with painful results. Belostomatids show paternal care and these aspects have been studied extensively, among others involving...
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in the Heteropachylinae. Maternal care in opiliones probably evolved due to natural selection, while paternal care appears to be the result of sexual...
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mating system: paternal care, resource access, and mate choice; however, in humans, the main theoretical sources of monogamy are paternal care and extreme...
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natural behavior. Male territorial defense is also considered a form of paternal care. The presence of a male climbing mantella in a well dissuades other...
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Challenge hypothesis (section Paternal care)
levels are a function of mating system (monogamy versus polygyny), paternal care, and male-male aggression in seasonal breeders. The pattern between...
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Sorensenellinae (section Paternal care)
reported in both New Zealand genera and appears to be an example of paternal care. Sorensenellinae is a subfamily of harvestmen in the family Triaenonychidae...
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Ross, C.N.; French, J.A.; Ortí, G. (2007). "Germ-line chimerism and paternal care in marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii)". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 104 (15):...
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in search of resources such as food and shelter and/or in caring for young. Paternal care in monogamous species is commonly displayed through carrying...
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Lesser siren (section Parental care)
external fertilization. In S. intermedia, parental care is fulfilled by the males. Paternal care as observed in the lesser siren is very rare for salamanders...
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that males also engage in parental care, building nests for their offspring. Parental care among sirens is paternal due to external fertilization. In S...
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Shakespeare mentions Hecate also in King Lear. While disclaiming all his paternal care for Cordelia, Lear says, "The mysteries of Hecate and the night, By...
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getting food while away from their offspring. Many species of fish with paternal care exhibit total or partial clutch cannibalism. This is likely in order...
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Parenting (redirect from Bi-parental care)
Parenting plan Parental supervision Parenting coordinator Paternal age effect Paternal care Pedagogy Shared parenting Sharenting Jane B. Brooks (28 September...
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behaviour tied to paternal care decrease testosterone levels. In humans and other species that utilize allomaternal care, paternal investment in offspring...
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Alexander I who raised from ashes and adorned with many memorials of paternal care this former capital that had been committed to the mercy of fire during...
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Sociobiol. 11:7–11. Tallamy, D.W.; Walsh, E.; Peck, D.C. 2004. Revisiting Paternal Care in the Assassin Bug, Atopozelus pallens (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). Journal...
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plants and rocks placed across their aquarium, and displaying extensive paternal care with the males protecting the eggs until they hatch, and building a...
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and Peninsular Malaysia. Some populations have been found to exhibit paternal care in response to predation by egg-eating snakes. Though some females are...
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Ophioblennius atlanticus (section Parental care)
fitness (chance of survival). Most parental care in fish is paternal care, where the male primarily gives care to the eggs, and redlip blennies are not exception...
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loss of paternal care) must be considered with the benefits of reproductive success that extra-pair copulation provides. When paternal care is absent...
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greater ability to provide paternal care than older males. In a cross-fostering experiment, foot color reflects paternal contribution to raising chicks;...
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uncommon among mammals as a whole. They are typically monogamous, provide paternal care to their offspring, have reproductive cycles with lengthy proestral...
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