Social Evolution: Big Benefits of BFFs
Résumé
Having long-term familiar neighbors - rather than kin neighbors - can increase survival and double reproductive success in North American red squirrels. These benefits are so high they can slow senescence and may explain numerous social behaviors in this otherwise individualistic species.
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Biodiversité et EcologieOrigine | Fichiers éditeurs autorisés sur une archive ouverte |
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