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Polygamy and parenting

Mark Pagel ()
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Mark Pagel: the School of Animal and Microbial Sciences, University of Reading

Nature, 2003, vol. 424, issue 6944, 23-24

Abstract: In most animal groups, females put more effort into rearing children, and males compete for female attention. But what about seahorses and pipefish, in which males invest the most in offspring?

Date: 2003
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