Paternal Bonds, Special And Strange.

Authors :: Angier, Natalie
Source :: New York Times. 6/15/2010, Vol. 159 Issue 55072, p1. 0p.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: Not long ago, Julia Fischer of the German Primate Center in Gottingen was amused to witness two of her distinguished male colleagues preening about a topic very different from the standard academic peacock points -- papers published, grants secured, competitors made to look foolish. ''One of them said proudly, 'I have three children,' '' Dr. Fischer recalled. ''The other one replied, 'Well, I have four children.' [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]