Beyond a biased binary: A perspective on the misconceptions, challenges, and implications of studying females in avian behavioral endocrinology
For decades, avian endocrinology has been informed by male perspectives and male-focused research, leaving significant gaps in our understanding of female birds. Male birds have been favored as research subjects because their reproductive behaviors are considered more conspicuous and their reproduct...
Main Authors: | Kristina O. Smiley, Sara E. Lipshutz, Abigail A. Kimmitt, M. Susan DeVries, Kristal E. Cain, Elizabeth M. George, Kristen. M. Covino |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.970603/full |
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