The evolution of different forms of sociality: Behavioral mechanisms and eco-evolutionary feedback

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Van Der Post, Daniel J ^a,b   Verbrugge, Rineke ^a   Hemelrijk, Charlotte K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENTROPY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FORAGER; FORAGING; NONHUMAN; PREDATION RISK; PREDATOR; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; APPETITE; EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84922422675     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117027     Document Type: Article

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