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Maternal hatching synchronization in a subsocial burrower bug mitigates the risk of future sibling cannibalism [PDF]

, 2018
Hiromi Mukai, Mantaro Hironaka, Sumio Tojo, Shintaro Nomakuchi   +3 more
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Unconventional Care: Offspring Abandonment and Filial Cannibalism Can Function as Forms of Parental Care

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Parental care is a key life-history trait that increases offspring fitness. When one thinks of parental care, nurturing behaviors such as guarding, provisioning, and grooming typically come to mind. However, such conventional forms of care often co-occur
Mackenzie E. Davenport, Mackenzie E. Davenport, Michael B. Bonsall, Michael B. Bonsall, Hope Klug, Hope Klug, Hope Klug   +6 more
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Filial cannibalism by largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides): a three-decade natural history record from a small northern temperate lake

Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 2018
We observed cannibalism by juvenile and adult largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) on their young-of-year (YOY) over nearly three decades (1984–2012) in a small temperate lake located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, USA.
Colin J. Dassow, Alex Collier, Jay Y. S. Hodgson, Cal D. Buelo, James R. Hodgson   +4 more
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Violating the Body of the Law: Cannibalism in Jacobean Political Discourse

XVII-XVIII, 2014
Cannibalism remains one of society’s last taboos. Historiographical trends tend to focus on how cannibalism in the early modern period signified the supreme case of otherness projected upon a community, used by Europeans to justify budding imperialistic ...
Lauren Working
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Snake Cannibalism [PDF]

, 1895
C. R. Osten Sacken
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On the stabilizing effect of cannibalism in stage-structured population models

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 2006
In this paper we give a contribution to the systematic investigation of cannibalism in predator-prey models commenced since the publication of the paper by Kohlmeier and Ebenhöh in 1995.
Bruno Buonomo, Deborah Lacitignola
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Assessing the Impact of Substrate and Shelter on Cannibalism in Blue Swimming Crab (Portunus pelagicus)

Jurnal Kelautan Tropis
Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) is one of Indonesia’s essential fishery commodities, but overfishing has depleted its population. Aquaculture, as an alternative to produce this crab, is hampered by high levels of cannibalism.
Restiana Wisnu Ariyati, Genio Caesa, Sri Rejeki, Johannes Hutabarat, Haeruddin Haeruddin, Sarjito Sarjito, Lestari Lakhsmi Widowati, Roel Bosma   +7 more
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Cutting the Flesh: Surgery, Autopsy and Cannibalism in the Belgian Congo [PDF]

, 2017
Sokhieng Au
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Avian sibling cannibalism: Hoopoe mothers regularly use their last hatched nestlings to feed older siblings

, 2022
Juan José Soler, Manuel Martín‐Vivaldi, Soňa Nuhlíčková, Cristina Ruiz‐Castellano, Mónica Mazorra-Alonso, Ester Martínez‐Renau, Manfred Eckenfellner, Jan Světlík, Herbert Hoi   +8 more
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Cannibalism in cultured Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Percidae)—Implication of maternal influence, kinship, and sex ratio of progenies [PDF]

, 2015
J. Król
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