Following Father’s Day, meet a feathered dad who raises hatchlings all by himself

Polyandrous in their mating system, birds in the jacanidae family, including the pheasant-tailed jacana and the bronze-winged jacana in the Indian subcontinent, have this behaviour indelibly scripted into their DNA. Here is a ringside view of a father-son duo as they dodge the dangers in the wild

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