When population growth intensifies intergroup competition, female colobus monkeys free-ride less

Abstract Intergroup aggression often results in the production of public goods, such as a safe and stable social environment and a home range containing the resources required to survive and reproduce. We investigate temporal variation in intergroup aggression in a growing population of colobus monk...

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Main Authors: T. Jean Arseneau-Robar, Julie A. Teichroeb, Andrew J. J. Macintosh, Tania L. Saj, Emily Glotfelty, Sara Lucci, Pascale Sicotte, Eva C. Wikberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-64188-0