The Insectan Apes

Human Nature

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 6-27

  Crespi, Bernard ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Convergence; Cooperative breeding; Eusociality; Social insects

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ECOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84897637789     PISSN: 10456767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12110-013-9185-9     Document Type: Article

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