Climate-mediated cooperation promotes niche expansion in burying beetles

The ability to form cooperative societies may explain why humans and social insects have come to dominate the earth. Here we examine the ecological consequences of cooperation by quantifying the fitness of cooperative (large groups) and non-cooperative (small groups) phenotypes in burying beetles (N...

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Autores principales: Sun, Syuan-Jyun, Rubenstein, Dustin R, Chen, Bo-Fei, Chan, Shih-Fan, Liu, Jian-Nan, Liu, Mark, Hwang, Wenbe, Yang, Ping-Shih, Shen, Sheng-Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2014
Materias:
Ecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4042004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24842999
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.02440

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