No evidence for a trade-off between reproduction and survival in a meta-analysis across birds

Life-history theory, central to our understanding of diversity in morphology, behaviour, and senescence, describes how traits evolve through the optimisation of trade-offs in investment. Despite considerable study, there is only minimal support for trade-offs within species between the two traits mo...

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Main Authors: Lucy A Winder, Mirre JP Simons, Terry Burke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2025-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/87018
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