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Weights (mean ± standard error) on postnatal day 0. Medium contact male offspring weighed more than high contact male offspring and medium contact female offspring. All other post-hoc comparisons were non-significant.
| Parental care received | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|
| High contact | 3.411 ± 0.168 | 3.253 ± 0.211 |
| Medium contact | 3.266 ± 0.067 | 3.801 ± 0.149 |
| Low contact | 3.550 ± 0.142 | 3.441 ± 0.176 |
