Predators drive social complexity

Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 16:50 in Biology & Nature

Variation in social organization and behavior of highly social animals like cichlids is primarily explained by predation risk and related ecological factors. This stresses the significance of predation for social evolution, report scientists.

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