Table 3.

Results of simple regressions between the percent of VIP-Fos co-labeled neurons and nesting behaviors (time in nest, pick-ups and deliveries).

	Subjects	Behavior	r 2	P
Extended amygdala:
BSTm	all males	time in nest	0.35	0.03
POA-hypoth alamus:
MPO (medial preoptic nucleus)	all males	time in nest	0.38	0.02
VMH	all males	time in nest	0.29	0.03
AH	all subjects	time in nest	0.16	0.05
	nesting males	time in nest	0.81	0.04
Inf (tuberoinfundibular)	all nesting	time in nest	0.25	0.07
Midbrain:
ICo, lateral	nesting females	deliveries	0.59	0.04
CG	all females	time in nest	0.38	<0.01
	nesting females	time in nest	0.63	0.03