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Patterns of sex-biased dispersal are consistent with social and ecological constraints in a group-living cichlid fish.
BMC ecology and evolution - 2 Mar 2022
Bose Aneesh P H, Koch Lukas, Dabernig-Heinz Johanna, Grimm Jacqueline, Sefc Kristina M, Jordan Alex
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BACKGROUND: Sex-biased dispersal is a common and widespread phenomenon that can fundamentally shape the genetic structure of the social environments in which animals live. For animals that live in and move between social groups, sex-biased dispersal can result in an asymmetry in the degree of relatedness among cohabiting males and females, which can have strong implications for their social evolution. In this...
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