 Additionally, since it is beneficial for one partner to develop adaptations in parental care at the expense of the other, the other partner is likely evolve counter adaptations to avoid being exploited creating a situation to be predicted by game theory.In the species "Nicrophorus defodiens", the burying beetle, there is biparental care; however, males of the species will resume releasing pheromones after mating with the primary female in order to attract more females to increase his reproductive output.However, it is in the female's best interest if she can monopolize the male's parental care and food providence for her offspring.