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Knowledge graph centered on kin selection with 41 nodes and 119 connections. Top connected: mark-recapture (Sciuridae), Social cohesion in yellow-bellied marmots is estab, Social group size predicts the evolution of indivi, focal animal sampling (Sciuridae), The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot ala.
Definition
Natural selection that favors behaviors that benefit relatives, even at a cost to the individual performing the behavior
Related Terms (8)
sibling interactionskinship structuringaltruismapparently altruistic behaviorsfamily competitioninclusive fitnesskin selectionsélection de parentèle
Publications (17)
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Dispersal of the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis)
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Maternal survival costs in an asocial mammal
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Assessing the Impact that the Keystone Species, the Red Naped Sapsucker (<i> Sphyrapicus nuchalis </i>), has on the Community of Species in the East River
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Is Plant Fitness Proportional to Seed Set? An Experiment and a Spatial Model
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Are social network measures associated with the propensity to alarm call in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)?
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Proximate causes of natal dispersal in female yellow-bellied marmots, <i>Marmota flaviventris</i>
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Social group size predicts the evolution of individuality
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Applying the coalitionary-traits metric: sociality without cooperation in male yellow-bellied marmots
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Social cohesion in yellow-bellied marmots is established through age and kin structuring
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Long-distance dispersal to the mining frontier in late 19th century Colorado
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The evolution, function, and meaning of marmot alarm communication
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Reproductive competition in female yellow-bellied marmots
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Why do yellow-bellied marmots call?
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Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: II. The importance of direct fitness
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Biodiversity in marmots
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Biodiversity in marmots
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