Brooding fishes take up nutrients from their own children

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 11:49 in Biology & Nature

In the pipefish, the male cares for the offspring. Apart from the ones he sucks the life out of. The discovery of filial cannibalism in the pipefish is now creating a stir in the research world. Link:  http://www.gu.se/english

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