Scientists find that 'fathers do matter' for the wandering albatross

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 - 09:02 in Biology & Nature

One of the predicted consequences of climate change is a shift in body mass distributions within animal populations. Yet body mass, an important component of the physiological state of an organism, can affect key life-history traits such as survival, chick mass and breeding success and population dynamics. Variation in body mass distribution is expected to have consequences for the conversation of particular species.

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