Rhea(美洲鸵):Rheas(美洲鸵,外形与鸵鸟非常相似,但每只脚有三个脚趾,又被称作“三趾鸵鸟”) are large South American birds similar toostriches(鸵鸟). Father rhea takes sole care of his young. From eggs to chicks, he feeds, defends, and protects them until they are old enough to survive on their own.
要论忠诚,美洲鸵肯定不是,因为它们没有固定的配偶。正因如此,雄鸟要独自承担起孵卵、喂食、照顾和保护后代的责任。
雄鲶鱼——用嘴孵化卵子
Catfish(鲶鱼):A father sea catfish keeps the eggs of his young in his mouth until they are ready to hatch. He will not eat until his young are born, which may take several weeks.
鲶鱼大家都熟悉吧?和达尔文蛙相似,雄性鲶鱼也是把雌鲶鱼产的卵含在嘴里,以此孵出小鲶鱼。不同的是,雄鲶鱼在这段时期不能进食。
雄蟑螂——哺育后代 甘食鸟粪
Cockroach(蟑螂): A father cockroach eatsbird droppings(鸟粪)to obtain preciousnitrogen(氮), which he carries back to feed his young.
不知道尽守父职的雄蟑螂,能否给名声扫地的蟑螂家族挣来一点点声誉?雄蟑螂为了哺育嗷嗷待哺的后代,会吃下鸟粪,仅为了给小蟑螂提取氮这一营养物质。
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