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Cooperative breeding: A question of climate?

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Cockburn, Andrew
Russell, Andrew F.

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Cell Press

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In some species, including humans, parents receive help with offspring care. A new comparative study suggests that birds breed cooperatively when environmental conditions vary. Further empirical and theoretical work will be required to understand the evolutionary significance of this insight.

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Current Biology

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2037-12-31