Parent–offspring cannibalism throughout the animal kingdom: a review of adaptive hypotheses

APH Bose - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Parents that kill and consume their offspring often appear to be acting against their own
reproductive interests. Yet parent–offspring cannibalism is common and taxonomically …

[LLIBRE][B] Reproductive biology of teleost fishes

RJ Wootton, C Smith - 2014 - books.google.com
Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes is the first integrated review of the reproductive
biology of the bony fishes, which are the most species-rich and diversified group of …

Pathways to the density‐dependent expression of cannibalism, and consequences for regulated population dynamics

JA Rosenheim, SJ Schreiber - Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cannibalism, once viewed as a rare or aberrant behavior, is now recognized to be
widespread and to contribute broadly to the self‐regulation of many populations …

Filial Cannibalism Leads to Chronic Nest Failure of Eastern Hellbender Salamanders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis)

WA Hopkins, BF Case, J Groffen… - The American …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
In species that provide parental care, parents will sometimes cannibalize their own young
(ie, filial cannibalism). Here, we quantified the frequency of whole-clutch filial cannibalism in …

Theoretical foundations of parental care

H Klug, SH Alonzo, MB Bonsall - The evolution of parental care, 2012 - books.google.com
In 1871, Darwin noted that parental care is likely the foundation of social behaviour, yet
remarkably little was known about how and why care evolved (Darwin 1871). Since this …

[LLIBRE][B] Animal cognition: Evolution, behavior and cognition

CDL Wynne, MAR Udell - 2020 - books.google.com
Thoroughly updated for its third edition with the latest research in the field, this innovative
text delivers an apt and comprehensive introduction to the rich and complex world of animal …

The ecological and evolutionary importance of maternal effects in the sea

DJ Marshall, RM Allen, AJ Crean - Oceanography and Marine …, 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
School of Integrative Biology, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Qld, 4072, Australia E-
mail: d. marshall1@ uq. edu. au, richard. allen@ uq. edu. au, a. crean@ uq. edu. auAbstract …

The costs and benefits of paternal care in fish: a meta-analysis

RL Goldberg, PA Downing… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Male-only parental care, while rare in most animals, is a widespread strategy within teleost
fish. The costs and benefits to males of acting as sole carer are highly variable among fish …

When to care for, abandon, or eat your offspring: the evolution of parental care and filial cannibalism

H Klug, MB Bonsall - The American Naturalist, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu
Parental care and filial cannibalism (the consumption of one's own offspring) co-occur in
many animals. While parental care typically increases offspring survival, filial cannibalism …

Sex, age, and population density affect aggressive behaviors in island lizards promoting cannibalism

WE Cooper Jr, I Dimopoulos, P Pafilis - Ethology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Island populations may evolve distinct behavioral repertoires as a response to the
conditions of insular life. Strong intraspecific competition is typical in insular lizards and may …