Us, them, and the others: Testing for discrimination amongst outgroups in a single‐piece nesting termite, Zootermopsis angusticollis

Abstract Recognition of group members is an important adaptation in social organisms because it allows help to be directed toward kin or individuals that are likely to reciprocate, and harm to be directed toward members of competing groups. Evidence in a wide range of animals shows that responses to...

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Main Authors: Rebecca F. B. Padget, Michael A. Cant, Faye J. Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9901