On polygamous females and single-parent males

(Bielefeld University) On polygamous females and single-parent males Behavioral researchers at Bielefeld University are studying ploversMale plovers survive more successfully in the wild than females. Behavioral researchers at Bielefeld University have studied how sex biases develop across the life span of the plover. They report on the consequences of the surplus of males for rearing chicks in the research journal 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences'.

Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - June 22, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news