Attentive Parenting in Burying Beetles (IMAGE)

BMC (BioMed Central)

Attentive Parenting in Burying Beetles

Caption

A mother burying beetle (Nicrophorus vespilloides) feeds her developing larvae on the carcass of a mouse.

Credit

Nick Royle

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