Signalling and the evolution of cooperative foraging in dynamic environments.

Understanding cooperation in animal social groups remains a significant challenge for evolutionary theory. Observed behaviours that benefit others but incur some cost appear incompatible with classical notions of natural selection; however, these behaviours may be explained by concepts such as inclu...

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Main Authors: Colin J Torney, Andrew Berdahl, Iain D Couzin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-09-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21966265/pdf/?tool=EBI