Chronic illness causes less harm when carnivores cooperate

Monday, May 18, 2015 - 19:20 in Biology & Nature

Gray wolves in Yellowstone National Park have given researchers the first scientific evidence from wild mammals that living in a group can lessen the impacts of a chronic disease. The research also is one of the first studies to measure the costs of infected non-human individuals of any species on members of their group.

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