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Parental care linked to homosexuality

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Birds that devote less time to their offspring engage in more same-sex behaviour.

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  1. MacFarlane, G. R., Blomberg, S. P. & Vasey, P. L. Anim. Behav. Advance online publication doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2010.05.009 (2010).

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Weaver, J. Parental care linked to homosexuality. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.344

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