The effect of ecology, demography and migration on the prevalence of cooperative breeding in the long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
Cooperative breeding, where individuals help to care for young that are not their own, has long engendered interest from evolutionary biologists who have had limited success in establishing 'rules' to explain its prevalence. Whilst some cooperatively breeding species fit within the predict...
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University of Sheffield
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.489060 |