Different tactics, one goal: initial reproductive investments of males and females in a small Arctic seabird

Despite a great number of studies on extra-pair paternity in birds, the actual roles of males and females in extra-pair contacts is poorly understood, as detailed behavioural studies comparing the reproductive performance of the two sexes prior to egg laying are relatively scarce. Here, we investiga...

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Main Authors: Wojczulanis-Jakubas, Katarzyna, Jakubas, Dariusz, Chastel, Olivier
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133023/