Paternal care

Japanese: paternal care(英語表記)paternalcare
Paternal care

...the male provides food (often as a ritualistic formality) to the female; typical examples are found in birds such as terns and insects such as night flies.
[Paternal care]
It refers to all the behaviors that parents exhibit from the time they give birth until the offspring are able to live independently, including the incubation and brooding of birds. Naturally, the more immature the offspring are in a species, the more developed their parenting behaviors are.

*Some explanations of terms that mention "patternal care" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これは雄が雌に食物(儀式化して単なる形式になっている場合も多い)を与えるもので,アジサシなどの鳥類,オドリバエなどの昆虫にその典型的な例がみられる。
[育児行動paternal care]
 子を産んでから,子が独立して生活できるようになるまでに親が示す行動のすべてをいい,鳥類の抱卵,抱雛(ほうすう)なども含まれる。当然のことながら,未熟な状態で子を産み落とす種ほど,育児行動はよく発達している。…

※「paternal care」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  pater

>>:  Paterno, PA (English spelling)

Recommend

Shikisanba - Shikisanba

The name of a ritual dance. In Zeami's "...

Submarine launched ballistic missile

...Furthermore, based on these missile technologi...

Chosei - Chosei

Year of death: November 9, 5th year of Kanji (Dece...

Emperor Ingyo

According to the Kojiki and Nihon shoki, he was t...

Ashmolean Museum

…In 1875, he donated his entire collection to the...

Ferrara (English spelling)

A city located in northern Italy, downstream of th...

Yosuke Yamamura

The head carpenter of Osaka in the Edo period. Exc...

Refrigerator - Reizoko (English spelling) refrigerator

A device that can keep the temperature of the sto...

Tolerogen

... The property of a substance as an antigen is ...

Iglesias, Pablo

Born: October 18, 1850 El Ferrol del Caudillo [Die...

Curettage - Curettage (English spelling)

Curettage means to "scrape off" soft tis...

Band structure - Band structure

The band-like structure of the energy levels of el...

American wind grass - American wind grass

...The inflorescence of E. japonica Thunb. is sle...

Hakobuchi Flora

A general term for fossil plants found in the Uppe...

Mount Rishiri

An active volcano on Rishiri Island, Hokkaido. It ...