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Egg Nesting Behavior

Egg Nesting Behavior is a maternal behavior in which an individual arranges or positions eggs within a nesting site to optimize offspring survival, distinguishing it from other maternal behaviors through its specific focus on egg placement and organization.

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5.4K

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321

Authors

165

Institutions

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2017–2026

14

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Publications

136

Increased perception of predation risk to adults and offspring alters avian reproductive strategy and performance

Fangyuan Hua, Kathryn E. Sieving, Robert J. Fletcher et al. · Behavioral Ecology · 2014 · 169 citations · Full text

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Maternal testosterone in tree swallow eggs varies with female aggression

Linda A. Whittingham, Hubert Schwabl · Animal Behaviour · 2002 · 163 citations

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Dinosaur eggs and nesting behaviors: A paleobiological investigation

Gerald Grellet‐Tinner, Luis M. Chiappe, Mark A. Norell et al. · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2006 · 150 citations

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Wild Bee Abundance and Pollination Service in Cultivated Pumpkins: Farm Management, Nesting Behavior and Landscape Effects

H. Esther Julier, T’ai H. Roulston · Journal of Economic Entomology · 2009 · 145 citations

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Eggs, nests, and baby dinosaurs: a look at dinosaur reproduction

Choice Reviews Online · 2000 · 143 citations

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Authors

321

  1. HE
    Howard E. Evans

    Cornell University, United States

    6 publications · 124 citations

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  2. SP
    Stanislav Přibil

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    3 publications · 49 citations

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  3. MC
    Michael C. Appleby

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 120 citations

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  4. NS
    Nadav Shashar

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

    2 publications · 97 citations

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  5. DA
    Daniel A. Warner

    Auburn University, United States

    2 publications · 56 citations

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Institutions

165

  1. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    398 citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    395 citations

  3. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    328 citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    183 citations

  6. Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office

    Bern, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    338 citations

  7. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    66 citations

  8. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

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Venues

  1. Animal Behaviour

    9 publications · 669 citations

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  2. Applied Animal Behaviour Science

    8 publications · 306 citations

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  3. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University)

    Repository · 7 publications · 164 citations

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  4. The Auk

    6 publications · 157 citations

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  5. Behavioral Ecology

    6 publications · 336 citations

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