How do helpers slow senescence in a Tibetan cooperatively breeding bird?
Abstract Sociality is known to be capable of slowing individual senescence, but it is unclear whether the effect differs for reproduction versus survival in a sex‐specific manner. Here we predict that social benefits are directed toward (1) somatic maintenance in harsh environments where high surviv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-12-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4314 |