
National / Science & Health | NATURAL SELECTIONS Oct 17, 2015
How male killers transform into caring parents
by Rowan Hooper
When animals kill babies of their own species, it's brutal and shocking. Infanticide goes against everything we think adults should be in terms of looking after younger members of the species. Surprisingly, however, it happens fairly frequently in the wild. What's going on? Primatologist Yukimaru ...