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The Evolution of Sibling Rivalry (Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution)
The Evolution of Sibling Rivalry - Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution
Author: Douglas W. Mock, Geoffrey A. Parker
One of the main tenets of evolutionary biology is that organisms behave so as to maximize the number of genes that will be passed on to future generations. This leads to one of two effects: parental attention and altruistic behavior; or parents producing more offspring than they will likely raise. The latter instance further leads to acute compe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198577430
ISBN-10: 0198577435
Publication Date: 2/26/1998
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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