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Choosy dispersal promotes the evolution of altruism.
Andy Gardner, Emilija Barteškaitė
Published: 202510.1098/rsbl.2025.0589
Abstract
Altruistic behaviour is evolutionarily favoured through the action of kin selection. A simple mechanism for kin selection is population viscosity, whereby individuals do not move very far over the course of their lives, such that even indiscriminate…
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