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Evolutionary genomics of socially polymorphic populations of Pogonomyrmex californicus
BMC BiologyBackground Social insects vary considerably in their social organization both between and within species. In the California harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex californicus (Buckley 1867), colonies are commonly founded and headed by a single queen (haplometrosis,
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Foraging under Predation Risk: A test of giving-up densities with samango monkeys in South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Animals frequently make a trade-off between food and safety and will sacrifice feeding effort if it means safety from predators. A forager can also vary its vigilance levels to manage predation risk.
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, 2015 This section defines the term sociobiology, describes its origins in the work of Edward O. Wilson and how the discipline has developed over time. It also mentions how sociobiology may be applied to the study of sexual behaviour.
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