# precocial

> species in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching; the opposite developmental strategy is called "altricial" where the young are born or hatched helpless

**Wikidata**: [Q1571795](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1571795)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precociality)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/precocial


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)