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Extra-pair paternity in two passerine birds breeding in a gradient of urbanisation.
Molecular ecology - 1 Sept 2024
Di Lecce Irene, Sudyka Joanna, Perrier Charles, Szulkin Marta
Abstract excerpt
Urbanisation has been increasing worldwide in recent decades, driving environmental change and exerting novel selective pressures on wildlife. Phenotypic differences between urban and rural individuals have been widely documented in several taxa. However, the extent to which urbanisation impacts mating strategies is less known. Here, we investigated extra-pair paternity variation in great tits (Parus major) and...
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