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October 24, 2005
In Western bluebird as well as human families, accumulated wealth encourages stability
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
Among Western bluebirds and other cooperatively breeding birds, when grown children hang around the nest instead of dispersing at maturity, family structures become more close-knit. But what keeps the kids hanging around? A new study by Janis Dickinson of UC Berkeley and Cornell shows, as with humans, it's the accumulated wealth - in the case of bluebirds, mistletoe. Once the money begins to run out, the kids split. Read more from this post.
Posted on October 24, 2005 11:02 PM
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