Fish cooperate for selfish reasons

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 09:02 in Biology & Nature

Why do animals help raise offspring that aren't their own? A new study by an international team of researchers from Sweden, Canada and the UK shows that fish cooperate to raise another fish's offspring to reduce their own risk of being eaten by a predator.

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