1. Adaptive social strategies in a solitary carnivore.
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Elbroch, L. Mark, Levy, Michael, Lubell, Mark, Quigley, Howard, and Caragiulo, Anthony
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CARNIVOROUS animals , *COST effectiveness , *INTERPERSONAL relations , *TOLERATION , *SOCIAL psychology - Abstract
The article focuses on a study regarding adaptive social strategies in a solitary carnivore. It mentions that cost-benefit trade-offs for individuals participating in social behaviors are the basis for current theories on the evolution of social behaviors and societies. It also mentions the use of network analysis of conspecific tolerance at food sources to provide evidence that a solitary carnivore.
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- 2017
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