Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 61, 497–503 (2007). Kilner, R. The evolution of virulence in brood parasites. Ornithological Science 4, 55–64 (2005). Klippenstine, D. R. & Sealy ...
A lot of us will change our wardrobe to fit into a crowd, and the brood parasite known as the cuckoo has used evolution to do ...
Gizmodo spoke to Chris about why she decided to tackle the legacy of the cuckoo, the origins of cuckolding, and what the future might look like for everyone’s favorite feathery brood parasite.
The slaves tend brood, gather food ... but can not explain the evolution of social parasitism in all cases. Bourke, A. F. G. & Franks, N. R. Alternative adaptations, sympatric speciation and ...
She then swallows one of the eggs that’s been laid there and lays one of her own—a behavior known as brood parasitism. Sometimes potential victims revolt. The parents that inhabit the nest may ...
These guys are brood parasites: They lay their eggs in the nests of other bird species, and outsource the care and raising of their chicks to unwitting foster parents. They're really good at what ...
The common brown-headed cowbird is the most widespread brood parasite in North America. Polytypic. Length 7.5". A smallish, compact and stocky blackbird with a short and thick-based bill ...
Since some brood parasites rely on several different bird ... who recently reported the event in Ecology and Evolution. Host birds, of course, have evolved strategies to defend their nest and ...
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