Houbara Bustard Eggs (IMAGE)

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Houbara Bustard Eggs

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These are eggs of the Houbara Bustard. In a breeding experiment with Houbara Bustards scientists have concluded that visual stimulation from attractive males positively affects brooding females, improving offspring growth.

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Photo: Adeline Loyau, UFZ/CNRS

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