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Chapter 12 Opener: Parental care is full of puzzles. 12.1 Parental care is the evolutionary product of fitness costs and benefits. 12.2 Parental care is provided by females in the Membracinae. 12.3 Paternal care in fishes and opportunities for polygyny.
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12.1 Parental care is the evolutionary product of fitness costs and benefits
12.2 Parental care is provided by females in the Membracinae
12.4 Parental care costs female St. Peter’s fish more than it costs males
12.9 Call distinctiveness enables offspring recognition by parents
12.10 Reactions of nest-defending bluegill males to potential egg and fry predators
12.11 Male baboons intervene on behalf of their own offspring (Part 1)
12.11 Male baboons intervene on behalf of their own offspring (Part 2)
12.13 Effective begging depends on how high a baby bird can reach relative to its nestmates
12.14 Specialized brood parasitism by cuckoos has evolved three times
12.17 Size of a “brood parasite” nestling relative to its host species determines its survival chances
12.18 The cost of abandoning a parasitized nest depends on the availability of new nest sites
12.25 The color of the mouth gape affects the amount of food that nestling barn swallows are given
12.26 The effect of orange feather ornaments of baby coots on parental care (Part 1)
12.26 The effect of orange feather ornaments of baby coots on parental care (Part 2)
12.27 Nestling survival probability and defense of the nest by parent magpies (Part 1)
12.27 Nestling survival probability and defense of the nest by parent magpies (Part 2)