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... social animals ranging from reef fishes [ 602 ] and frogs [ 765 ] to bats [ 85 ] and marmots [ 41 ] , and from ants ... social ; pump- kinseeds are solitary . The social nature of bluegills is expressed during the breeding season when ...
... social animals ranging from reef fishes [ 602 ] and frogs [ 765 ] to bats [ 85 ] and marmots [ 41 ] , and from ants ... social ; pump- kinseeds are solitary . The social nature of bluegills is expressed during the breeding season when ...
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... social lives of green woodhoopoes and olive baboons , he or she would be even more impressed upon being stung by a honeybee . What is most impressive about this event is not the pain caused by the sting , but the realization that the ...
... social lives of green woodhoopoes and olive baboons , he or she would be even more impressed upon being stung by a honeybee . What is most impressive about this event is not the pain caused by the sting , but the realization that the ...
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... social life . The Biology of Polistes . Color , 17 minutes . The social behavior of a species of paper wasp is featured , with sections on the various kinds of social interactions that occur at the nest . Castles of Clay . Color , 54 ...
... social life . The Biology of Polistes . Color , 17 minutes . The social behavior of a species of paper wasp is featured , with sections on the various kinds of social interactions that occur at the nest . Castles of Clay . Color , 54 ...
Contents
NATURAL SELECTION | 5 |
Alternative Hypotheses | 11 |
Experimental Tests of Evolutionary Predictions | 17 |
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