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Family living sets the stage for cooperative breeding and ecological resilience in birds

Family living sets the stage for cooperative breeding and ecological resilience in birds

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Family living sets the stage for cooperative breeding and ecological resilience in birds

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Family living sets the stage for cooperative breeding and ecological resilience in birds

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS biology, 2017-06, Vol.15 (6), p.e2000483-e2000483

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Cooperative breeding is an extreme form of cooperation that evolved in a range of lineages, including arthropods, fish, birds, and mammals. Although cooperative breeding in birds is widespread and well-studied, the conditions that favored its evolution are still unclear. Based on phylogenetic comparative analyses on 3,005 bird species, we demonstra...

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Family living sets the stage for cooperative breeding and ecological resilience in birds

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1919505667

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1919505667

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ISSN

1545-7885,1544-9173

E-ISSN

1545-7885

DOI

10.1371/journal.pbio.2000483

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