Cooperation between non-kin in animal societies Export

@article{citeulike:6071681, abstract = {Explanations of cooperation between non-kin in animal societies often suggest that individuals exchange resources or services and that cooperation is maintained by reciprocity. But do cooperative interactions between unrelated individuals in non-human animals really resemble exchanges or are they a consequence of simpler mechanisms? Firm evidence of reciprocity in animal societies is rare and many examples of cooperation between non-kin probably represent cases of intra-specific mutualism or manipulation.}, author = {Clutton-Brock, Tim}, citeulike-article-id = {6071681}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08366}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08366}, day = {05}, doi = {10.1038/nature08366}, issn = {0028-0836}, journal = {Nature}, keywords = {cooperation, cooperative\_interactions, evolution, mutualism, reciprocity}, month = {November}, number = {7269}, pages = {51--57}, posted-at = {2009-11-05 07:41:17}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Nature Publishing Group}, title = {Cooperation between non-kin in animal societies}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08366}, volume = {462}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:6071681 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6071681 N2 - Explanations of cooperation between non-kin in animal societies often suggest that individuals exchange resources or services and that cooperation is maintained by reciprocity. But do cooperative interactions between unrelated individuals in non-human animals really resemble exchanges or are they a consequence of simpler mechanisms? Firm evidence of reciprocity in animal societies is rare and many examples of cooperation between non-kin probably represent cases of intra-specific mutualism or manipulation. IS - 7269 JF - Nature SN - 0028-0836 EP - 57 TI - Cooperation between non-kin in animal societies PB - Nature Publishing Group VL - 462 SP - 51 KW - cooperation KW - cooperative_interactions KW - evolution KW - mutualism KW - reciprocity AU - Clutton-Brock, Tim PY - 2009/11/05/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08366 ER -