M Taborsky, JG Frommen… - … Transactions of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The general belief that cooperation and altruism in social groups result primarily from kin selection has recently been challenged, not least because results from cooperatively …
How can the stunning diversity of social systems and behaviours seen in nature be explained? Drawing on social evolution theory, experimental evidence and studies …
Cooperation is widespread in nature, occurring in every taxa on Earth. Nevertheless, the contexts in which cooperation occurs—and the forms it takes—vary widely. In this Review …
Parenting behaviors, such as the provisioning of food by parents to offspring, are known to be highly responsive to changes in environment. However, we currently know little about …
S Sadedin, EA Duéñez-Guzmán… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Coordinated pair bonds are common in birds and also occur in many other taxa. How do animals solve the social dilemmas they face in coordinating with a partner? We developed …
Sexual conflict over parental care relies on the fundamental assumption that parents do not share the cost of their partner's effort on future reproduction. However, this is unlikely to be …
In species with biparental care, there is sexual conflict over parental investment because each parent benefits when their partner bears more of the reproductive costs. Such conflict …
M Taborsky - Cooperative breeding in vertebrates. Cambridge …, 2016 - books.google.com
Cooperative breeding–characterized by the joint care of young produced primarily by dominant group members–is widespread in animals, including invertebrates, birds, and …