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Free sign upThe phrase "paternal care" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the nurturing and protective care provided by a father figure. Example: The young girl was grateful for her stepfather's paternal care, as he stepped in to fill the role of her absent biological father.
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Paternal care, in the walrus world, is another matter entirely.
We found that as predicted, monogamous oldfield fathers show much higher levels of paternal care than promiscuous deermouse fathers.
Once a species becomes monogamous, paternal care and other behaviours evolve that help offspring to thrive, he said.
High levels of prolactin have been found to correlate with the expression of paternal care in a variety of taxa.
However, lowering prolactin had no significant effect on the expression of majority of the behaviour patterns associated with paternal care.
(The show opened on Wednesday night at New World Stages, directed with paternal care and indulgence by Gene David Kirk).
Pendleton's father and grandfather died the year of his birth, and the young man grew up without paternal care.
The paternal care of King George V for his wounded Indian subjects was, of course, a crucial part of the image.
Paternal care evolves after monogamy is present, and seems to be a consequence rather than a cause of the evolution of monogamy.
We overview the considerable body of research on male testosterone, partnerships and paternal care, noting the variation in social context and refinements in research design.
It ended, "Here I disclaim my paternal care, propinquity and property of blood, and as a stranger to my heart and me hold them from this forever".
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