Cooperative breeding and long-distance dispersal: a test using vagrant records.

Cooperative breeding is generally associated with increased philopatry and sedentariness, presumably because short-distance dispersal facilitates the maintenance of kin groups. There are, however, few data on long-distance dispersal in cooperative breeders-the variable likely to be important for gen...

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Main Authors: Caroline L Rusk, Eric L Walters, Walter D Koenig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3597734?pdf=render