Group size effects in cooperatively breeding African wild dogs

Group size effects in cooperatively breeding African wild dogs

In groups of cooperative breeders, individual fitness can increase as a direct consequence of group size, whereby the extent of these benefits is likely to depend, to a degree that is largely unknown, on the prevailing ecological conditions. We examined the effect of group size on pup production and...

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Autors principals:	Gusset, M, Macdonald, D
Altres autors:	Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
Format:	Journal article
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	Elsevier 2010
Matèries:	Zoological sciences

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