Publication: Cooperative partner choice in multi-level male dolphin alliances
Cooperative partner choice in multi-level male dolphin alliances
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Gerber, L., Wittwer, S., Allen, S. J., Holmes, K. G., King, S. L., Sherwin, W. B., Wild, S., Willems, E. P., Connor, R. C., & Krützen, M. (2021). Cooperative partner choice in multi-level male dolphin alliances. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 6901. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85583-x
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Investigations into cooperative partner choice should consider both potential and realised partners, allowing for the comparison of traits across all those available. Male bottlenose dolphins form persisting multi-level alliances. Second-order alliances of 4–14 males are the core social unit, within which 2–3 males form first-order alliances to sequester females during consortships. We compared social bond strength, relatedness and age similarity of potential and realised partners of individual males in two age periods: (i) adolescenc
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- Gerber, Livia
- Wittwer, Samuel
- Allen, Simon J
- Holmes, Kathryn G
- King, Stephanie L
- Sherwin, William B
- Wild, Sonja
- Willems, Erik P
- Connor, Richard C
- Krützen, Michael
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Gerber, L., Wittwer, S., Allen, S. J., Holmes, K. G., King, S. L., Sherwin, W. B., Wild, S., Willems, E. P., Connor, R. C., & Krützen, M. (2021). Cooperative partner choice in multi-level male dolphin alliances. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 6901. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85583-x
