Mothers produce smaller eggs in groups with more helpers: a meta-analysis across cooperative breeders, with Tanmay Dixit & @DieterLukas. Out today in @thePeerJ https://t.co/OZmGOLRyQm https://t.co/Zo2wuewYui
Maternal investment in cooperative breeders: eggs tend to be smaller when more helpers are present https://t.co/gIx0VOivCW - undergraduate project of T. Dixit (co-supervised by @englishse & me) now published: https://t.co/qwSNcW8qVM
This excellent paper is the result of a final year undergraduate project written by Tanmay Dixit from @stjohnscam and supervised by @englishse & @DieterLukas: Maternal investment and helper number https://t.co/djNnjd9XiQ via @thePeerJ
Helpers at the nest may allow mother birds to lay smaller eggs https://t.co/0jjU76WGZf The relationship between egg size and helper number in cooperative breeders: a meta-analysis across species https://t.co/TJUAB0Z6E2 https://t.co/GzeJ7BMrI8