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- Philopatry is the tendency of an organism to stay in or habitually return to a particular area. The causes of philopatry are numerous, but natal philopatry...
- Natal homing, or natal philopatry, is the homing process by which some adult animals that have migrated away from their juvenile habitats return back to...
- to ponds. Toads, like many amphibians, exhibit breeding site fidelity (philopatry). Individual American toads return to their natal ponds to breed, making...
- November 2016. Rohwer, Frank C.; Anderson, Michael G. (1988). "Female-Biased Philopatry, Monogamy, and the Timing of Pair Formation in Migratory Waterfowl". Current...
- among thousands of similar holes, after a trip of several kilometers. In philopatry, insects that hibernate are able to recall a specific location up to a...
- 100. It can be extrapolated from the general primate behavior of female philopatry that female uakaries are also philopatric. This means that males leave...
- that happened for such an evolutionary process to occur. The male-biased philopatry theory proposes that if human social groups were originally based around...
- 2011.01115.x. Stacey, Peter B. and Ligon, J. David; "The Benefits-of-Philopatry Hypothesis for the Evolution of Cooperative Breeding: Variation in Territory...
- University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-79854-7. Shields, W. M. 1982. Philopatry, Inbreeding, and the Evolution of ****. Print. 50–69. Meagher S, Penn DJ...
- individuals. Female eiders frequently exhibit a high degree of natal philopatry, where they return to breed on the same island where they were hatched...