Systematic review of avian hatching failure and implications for conservation

ABSTRACT Avian hatching failure is a widespread phenomenon, affecting around 10% of all eggs that are laid and not lost to predation, damage, or desertion. Our understanding of hatching failure is limited in terms of both its underpinning mechanisms and its occurrence across different populations. I...

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Published in:	Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Vol. 98; no. 3; pp. 807 - 832
Main Authors:	Marshall, Ashleigh F., Balloux, François, Hemmings, Nicola, Brekke, Patricia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2023
Subjects:	Animals Birds Captivity Comparative analysis Conservation Conservation of Natural Resources - methods Endangered & extinct species Endangered Species Failure analysis Failure rates fertility hatchability Hatching hatching success Heterogeneity Management management intervention Mathematical analysis Meta-analysis meta‐regression Phylogeny Populations Predation reproduction Species extinction Threatened species management intervention conservation fertility hatchability captivity hatching success meta-regression reproduction
ISSN:	1464-7931, 1469-185X, 1469-185X
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