Parental niche construction buffers microbial and competitive challenges and drives offspring dependence in burying beetles
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 35, September 2026. <br/>SignificanceParental care often extends far beyond the provisioning of food to fundamentally transform the environments in which offspring develop. Here, we show in burying beetles that these modifications are multifaceted, acting together under natural … Source link
