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  1. Is it possible that when food was abundant, laying extra eggs was adaptive because it would be a way to store "fresh food" for periods of high food demands?
    Barón et al. discovered that hoopoes use extra eggs as packed food to feed older siblings. Read now ahead of print!

    journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1

    #eggs #hoopoes #adaptive #nestlings #reproductiveSuccess

  2. Not since The Sentinel or Rosemary's Baby has an apartment building had such an unsavory past or housed such sinister tenants. My review of Nestlings by Nat Cassidy is posted at wellwortharead.blogspot.com/20
    #nestlings #horrornovel #horrorfam #bookstodon @bookstodon @horror