Concept information
Preferred term
alloparental behavior
Type
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Topic
Definition
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Parent-like behavior (grooming, feeding, territorial defense, protection via increased vigilance over young etc.) of an adult animal expressed towards an individual that is not his or her offspring.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Synonyms
- alloparental behaviour
- alloparental care
- alloparenting
- cooperatively breeding
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/242619
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