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When cooperators cheat
- Source :
- Nature. 567:34-35
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019.
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Abstract
- A study of a cuckoo species that usually shows cooperative nesting behaviour, but sometimes cheats at parenthood by laying eggs in others’ nests, reveals the benefits that have shaped the evolution of this parasitic tactic. How a cheating tactic evolved in cooperatively breeding cuckoos.
Details
- ISSN :
- 14764687 and 00280836
- Volume :
- 567
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Nature
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........95011c37f5fdcf31689969b57b1f2ed3
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-00643-7