Burying Beetle Feeding Its Young (IMAGE)

University of Edinburgh

Burying Beetle Feeding Its Young

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Burying beetle offspring raised by both parents grow to a healthier weight and are more likely to reach adulthood than those raised by one parent, research by the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow has found.

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Per Smiseth

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