The demographic benefits of belligerence and bravery: Defeated group repopulation or victorious group size expansion?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Lehmann, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BELLIGERENCE; BRAVERY; CHARACTER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COURAGE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GROUP DYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SIZE; PROBABILITY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; TERRITORIALITY;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

AGGRESSION; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TERRITORIALITY;

EID: 79960013657     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021437     Document Type: Article

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