Wild Fathers: What Wild Animal Dads Teach Us About Fatherhood

Wild animal fathers are often seen merely as sperm donors with little contribution or influence on family affairs. This is indeed the case in plenty of species but many other wild animal dads have evolved to be significant and, in some instances, essential contributors to offspring survival. This book takes a close look at the role of animal dads in nature and what that may say about fatherhood in humans—giving insights into truly fascinating paternal behaviour in wild animals ranging from ...