Social deprivation affects cooperative predator inspection in a cichlid fish

The social environment individuals are exposed to during ontogeny shapes social skills and social competence in group-living animals. Consequently, social deprivation has serious effects on behaviour and development in animals but little is known about its impact on cooperation. In this study, we ex...

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Main Authors: Saskia Hesse, Jaime M. Anaya-Rojas, Joachim G. Frommen, Timo Thünken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2015-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.140451