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Pigeon Fathers Increase Incubation Efforts During Food Scarcity

Just now September 30, 2026 1 min read 📰 Phys.org
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A study from the Technical University of Munich reveals that male pigeons increase their incubation efforts when food is scarce, allowing females to forage more. This research highlights adaptive behaviors in animal parenting under stress. Understanding such behaviors can provide insights into societal resilience, relevant to Iran's socio-economic challenges.

A study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science by researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) shows that when food becomes scarce, male pigeons spend more time incubating eggs, allowing females additional time to forage for themselves.

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