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Provisioning behavior of male and female grasshopper sparrows. Adler, Jennifer; Ritchison, Gary Report Sep 1, 2011 3702
Cowbird. Jul 1, 2011 134
Biparental care and nesting success of the Swallow-tailed Cotinga in northwestern Bolivia. del Rosario Avalos, Veronica Report Jun 1, 2011 5138
Altitudinal variation in parental provisioning of nestling Varied Tits (Poecile varius). Lee, Jong Koo; Chung, Ok-Sik; Lee, Woo-Shin Report Jun 1, 2011 2847
Nestling behavior and parental care of the Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) in southeastern Brazil. Cestari, Cesar; Guaraldo, Andre C.; Gussoni, Carlos O.A. Report Mar 1, 2011 2819
Female chimps play with dolls: youngsters mimic mothering by treating sticks as babies. Bower, Bruce Brief article Jan 15, 2011 274
Breeding of the Spot-billed Toucanet (Selenidera maculirostris) in the wild. Guaraldo, Andre de Camargo; Staggemeier, Vanessa Graziele Report Dec 1, 2009 1345
Egg laying, egg temperature, attentiveness, and incubation in the Western Bluebird. Wang, Jennifer M.; Weathers, Wesley W. Report Sep 1, 2009 4390
First description of nests and eggs of the White-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila leucoptera). Francisco, Mercival R. Report Sep 1, 2009 1652
Behavior and reproductive success of Rock Sandpipers breeding on the Yukon-Kuskokwim River Delta, Alaska. Johnson, Matthew; Conklin, Jesse R.; Johnson, Branden L.; McCAFFERY, Brian J.; Haig, Susan M.; Walte Report Jun 1, 2009 5981
Misdirected parental care by a male Eastern Towhee at a Wood Thrush nest. Schaeffer, Kelly M.; Brown, William P.; Shriver, W. Gregory Brief article Jun 1, 2009 1580
Brood rearing ecology of King Eiders on the North Slope of Alaska. Phillips, Laura M.; Powell, Abby N. Report Jun 1, 2009 3091
Aggressive response of adult Bobolinks to neck ligatures on nestlings. Little, Lynn R.; Strong, Allan M.; Perlut, Noah G. Report Jun 1, 2009 1806
Reproductive behavior of Chavesincola inexpectabilis (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae) with description of a new and independently evolved case of paternal care in harvestmen. Nazareth, Tais M.; Machado, Glauco Report May 1, 2009 4408
Public tantrums defeat monkey mothers, too: bystanders make macaques more likely to give in to baby. Milius, Susan Apr 11, 2009 365
Parental investment theory and nest defense by Eastern Kingbirds. Redmond, Lucas J.; Murphy, Michael T.; Dolan, Amy C.; Sexton, Karen Report Mar 1, 2009 6819
Gray Jays accept Brown-headed Cowbird eggs. Sealy, Spencer G.; Peer, Brian D.; Strickland, Dan Report Mar 1, 2009 2815
Proximate mechanisms of parasite egg rejection by Northern Mockingbirds. Quinn, John; Tolson, Kim Marie Report Mar 1, 2009 2028
For gay penguins, first comes love, then kidnapping. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 154
Dinosaur dads as caretakers: fossilized bones near nests probably came from males. Sanders, Laura Jan 17, 2009 398
Parental care in Tawny-bellied (Sporophila hypoxantha) and Rusty-collared (S. collaris) seedeaters. Facchinetti, Carolina; Di Giacomo, Alejandro G.; Reboreda, Juan C. Report Dec 1, 2008 2859
Nest, eggs, and parental care of the Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi). Hosner, Peter A.; Huanca, Noemi E. Report Sep 1, 2008 3064
Evidence for Bachman's Sparrow raising Brown-headed Cowbirds to fledging. Reetz, Matthew J.; Farley, Elizabeth; Contreras, Thomas A. Report Sep 1, 2008 1662
Simultaneous incubation by two females and nestling provisioning by four adults at a Savannah Sparrow nest. Zalik, Nathan J.; Perlut, Noah G. Report Sep 1, 2008 2011
Foraging and nesting of the 'Akikiki or Kaua'i Creeper (Oreomystis bairdi). VanderWerf, Eric A.; Roberts, Pauline K. Report Mar 1, 2008 2251
Baby Dolphins in Shark Bay: in shark-filled waters, how do mother dolphins help their babies survive? Pochron, Sharon T. Oct 1, 2007 473
Provisioning rates by Golden-winged Warblers. Reed, Lauren P.; Vallender, Rachel; Robertson, Raleigh J. Sep 1, 2007 3312
Provisioning of young by the Oriental Magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis). Sethi, Vinaya Kumar; Bhatt, Dinesh Sep 1, 2007 2558
Presence of Wood Thrushes at a nest does not deter parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbirds. Friesen, Lyle E.; Zantinge, Colin; Britton, Holly Sep 1, 2007 2597
Parental care in the neotropical harvestman Phareicranaus calcariferus (Opiliones, Cranaidae). Hunter, Rebecca K.; Proud, Daniel N.; Burns, Jessica A.; Tibbetts, Jessica A.; Townsend, Victor R., Report Jan 1, 2007 2070
Maternal or paternal egg guarding? Revisiting parental care in triaenonychid harvestmen (Opiliones). Machado, Glauco Report Jan 1, 2007 1597
A description of the first Micronesian Honeyeater (Myzomela rubratra saffordi) nests found on Saipan, Mariana Islands. Sachtleben, Thalia; Reidy, Jennifer L.; Savidge, Julie A. Sep 1, 2006 4383
Within-pair interactions and parental behavior of Cerulean Warblers breeding in Eastern Ontario. Barg, Jennifer J.; Jason, Jones,; Girvan, M. Katharine; Robertson, Raleigh J. Sep 1, 2006 5904
Provisioning of Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) nestlings with vertebrate prey. Ojeda, Valeria S.; Chazarreta, M. Laura Jun 1, 2006 1673
Provisioning of fledgling conspecifics by males of the brood-parasitic cuckoos Chrysococcyx klaas and C. caprius. Lovette, Irby J.; Rubenstein, Dustin R.; Watetu, Wilson Nderitu Mar 1, 2006 1512
A redescription of Chrysso nigriceps (araneae, theridiidae) with evidence for maternal care. Miller, Jeremy; Agnarsson, Ingi Sep 1, 2005 2021
Matriphagy in the neotropical pseudoscorpion Paratemnoides nidificator (balzan 1888) (Atemnidae). Tizo-Pedroso, Everton; Del-Claro, Kleber Sep 1, 2005 2926
The social lives of snakes: from loner to attentive parent. Milius, Susan Mar 27, 2004 1977
Bluegill dads: not mine? Why bother? (Fishy Paternity Defense). Milius, S. Apr 19, 2003 483
Yellower blue tits make better dads. (Biology). Brief Article Feb 16, 2002 281
The octopus mother. Reed, Don C. Aug 1, 1997 817
Who needs a family? For some animals, relatives are the key to survival. Frame, Lory Herbison May 1, 1997 906
A hormone's reputation takes a beating. Travis, John Brief Article Oct 19, 1996 553
A monkey's tale of childhood stress. Brief Article Mar 9, 1996 377
Animal babies. Nov 29, 1995 387
Animal babies. Nov 29, 1995 3927
Fabulous fathers. Grace-Pedrotty, Barbara Jun 1, 1995 495
Nursing mother rats show brain changes. Christensen, Damaris Apr 9, 1994 602
Bluebird fathers favor pink over blue. Fackelmann, Kathy A. Jan 4, 1992 618
Look Mom, less risk. Apr 20, 1985 346

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