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When and Why Do Territorial Coalitions Occur? Experimental Evidence from a Fiddler Crab

Detto, Tanya; Jennions, Michael; Backwell, Patricia

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Neighboring territory owners are often less aggressive toward each other than to strangers ("dear enemy" effect). There is, however, little evidence for territorial defense coalitions whereby a neighbor will temporarily leave his/her own territory, enter

dc.contributor.authorDetto, Tanya
dc.contributor.authorJennions, Michael
dc.contributor.authorBackwell, Patricia
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T23:00:21Z
dc.identifier.issn0003-0147
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/61319
dc.description.abstractNeighboring territory owners are often less aggressive toward each other than to strangers ("dear enemy" effect). There is, however, little evidence for territorial defense coalitions whereby a neighbor will temporarily leave his/her own territory, enter
dc.publisherUniversity of Chicago Press
dc.sourceThe American Naturalist
dc.subjectKeywords: behavioral ecology; burrow; cooperative behavior; crab; dear enemy phenomenon; defense behavior; experimental study; fighting; mutualism; numerical model; territoriality; animal; article; body size; Brachyura; cooperation; male; territoriality; Animals; B Coalitions; Cooperation; Dear enemy; Fiddler crabs; Fighting; Territoriality
dc.titleWhen and Why Do Territorial Coalitions Occur? Experimental Evidence from a Fiddler Crab
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume175
dc.date.issued2010
local.identifier.absfor060201 - Behavioural Ecology
local.identifier.ariespublicationu9511635xPUB602
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationDetto, Tanya, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationJennions, Michael, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationBackwell, Patricia, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue5
local.bibliographicCitation.startpageE119
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpageE125
local.identifier.doi10.1086/651588
local.identifier.absseo970106 - Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T12:06:58Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-77951059619
local.identifier.thomsonID000276104400014
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