Using 3D printed eggs to examine the egg-rejection behaviour of wild birds

The coevolutionary relationships between brood parasites and their hosts are often studied by examining the egg rejection behaviour of host species using artificial eggs. However, the traditional methods for producing artificial eggs out of plasticine, plastic, wood, or plaster-of-Paris are laboriou...

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Autors principals:	Branislav Igic, Valerie Nunez, Henning U. Voss, Rebecca Croston, Zachary Aidala, Analía V. López, Aimee Van Tatenhove, Mandë E. Holford, Matthew D. Shawkey, Mark E. Hauber
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	PeerJ Inc. 2015-05-01
Col·lecció:	PeerJ
Matèries:	Artificial egg Turdus migratorius Brood parasitism 3D printing Egg rejection American robin
Accés en línia:	https://peerj.com/articles/965.pdf
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