Love thy neighbour

Ben C. Sheldon () and Marc Mangel ()
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Ben C. Sheldon: Ben C. Sheldon is at the Edward Grey Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK.
Marc Mangel: Marc Mangel is at the Center for Stock Assessment Research, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California 95064, USA.

Nature, 2014, vol. 512, issue 7515, 381-382

Abstract: A theoretical model suggests that the cause of female-driven extra-pair mating lies in the spreading of male interests among neighbouring families, creating powerful incentives for male cooperation and concomitant benefits for females.

Date: 2014
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