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An evolutionary model suggests animals consider the proportion of fighters to decide whether to fight, because like in reality (but unlike in simple models) territory owners win

Posted by: LaureOlivier Posted Sat Apr 25 2020

Healthier beadlet anemones are more likely to use weapons to injure others during fights

Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Tue Mar 17 2020

Skills —— one of the important factors determining fighting ability

Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Tue Mar 17 2020

Understanding the interactions between individual animals requires appreciating that they have flexible responses to each other, rather than have fixed behaviour

Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Fri Oct 27 2017

Conflicts between animals may be decided by which is bigger, but also by some ‘convention’, such as who found a resource first, that enables animals to avoid fighting too much

Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Fri Oct 27 2017

Conflicts between animals are usually settled without injury, but such ritualised harmless fighting has evolved because it is good for individuals, not for the “survival of the species”

Posted by: AndrewDHigginson Posted Fri Oct 27 2017

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