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Helpers increase the reproductive potential of offspring in cooperative meerkats

In both animal and human societies, individuals may forego personal reproduction and provide care to the offspring of others. Studies aimed at investigating the adaptive nature of such cooperative breeding systems in vertebrates typically calculate helper ‘fitness’ from relationships of helper numbe...

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Main Authors: Russell, A.F, Young, A.J, Spong, G, Jordan, N.R, Clutton-Brock, T.H
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2006
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1766384/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17476771
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2006.3698
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