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Sex biases in kin shoaling and dispersal in a cichlid fish.
Oecologia - 1 Dec 2014
van Dongen Wouter F D, Wagner Richard H, Moodley Yoshan, Schaedelin Franziska C
Abstract excerpt
Animal dispersal is associated with diverse costs and benefits that vary among individuals based on phenotype and ecological conditions. For example, females may disperse when males benefit more from defending territories in familiar environments. Similarly, size differences in dispersal propensity may occur when dispersal costs are size-dependent. When individuals do disperse, they may adopt behavioral...
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