Animal Behavior & CognitionAnimal BehaviourPeer-reviewed
Fitness incentives to male fighters undermine fighting performance in intergroup contests
Patrick A. Green, Daniel W. E. Sankey, T. A. Collins…·Faye J. Thompson
The paper examines how personal fitness incentives in wild banded mongooses affect intergroup conflict outcomes, finding that winning fights does not always translate to higher paternity success.
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