Live bearing promotes the evolution of sociality in reptiles

Live birth may be a precursor for parent-offspring associations and subsequent sociality, but the ubiquity of live birth in mammals and parental care in birds precludes testing the relationship in those clades. Here the authors show that live birth, but not egg attendance, is associated with the evo...

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Autores principales:	Ben Halliwell, Tobias Uller, Barbara R. Holland, Geoffrey M. While
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/82ad8a1170bd402e99102f9368a3c2a4
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:82ad8a1170bd402e99102f9368a3c2a42021-12-02T14:41:21ZLive bearing promotes the evolution of sociality in reptiles10.1038/s41467-017-02220-w2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/82ad8a1170bd402e99102f9368a3c2a42017-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02220-whttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Live birth may be a precursor for parent-offspring associations and subsequent sociality, but the ubiquity of live birth in mammals and parental care in birds precludes testing the relationship in those clades. Here the authors show that live birth, but not egg attendance, is associated with the evolution of social grouping in squamate reptiles.Ben HalliwellTobias UllerBarbara R. HollandGeoffrey M. WhileNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)
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description	Live birth may be a precursor for parent-offspring associations and subsequent sociality, but the ubiquity of live birth in mammals and parental care in birds precludes testing the relationship in those clades. Here the authors show that live birth, but not egg attendance, is associated with the evolution of social grouping in squamate reptiles.
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title	Live bearing promotes the evolution of sociality in reptiles
title_short	Live bearing promotes the evolution of sociality in reptiles
title_full	Live bearing promotes the evolution of sociality in reptiles
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Live bearing promotes the evolution of sociality in reptiles

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