Studying the coevolutionary dynamics between bacteria and the bacteriophage viruses that
infect them is critical to understanding both microbial diversity and ecosystem functioning …

Social organisation in animals takes many forms. It includes assemblages of territorial
animals, dominance hierarchies and social groups, among other things. The basic tenet that …

Human activities are exacerbating environmental change globally. Turbidity in freshwater
systems is increasing due to extreme weather events and intensification of activities such as …

Animal Vigilance builds on the author's previous publication with Academic Press (Social
Predation: How Group Living Benefits Predators and Prey) by develo** several other …

The article examines how social performance affects sell-side securities analysts'
recommendations in the US Studies are cited which explore the hypothesized link of …

Effects of neighboring plants on herbivore damage to a focal plant (associational effects)
have been documented in many systems and can lead to either increased or decreased …

Learning has been studied extensively in the context of isolated individuals. However, many
organisms are social and consequently make decisions both individually and as part of a …

Highlights•Three-spined sticklebacks slow decision making in turbid versus clear water.•A
speed-accuracy trade-off and improved accuracy were only seen in turbid water.•This …

Individuals of many species prefer to associate with familiar conspecifics from their
established social group over unfamiliar conspecifics. Such familiarity preferences are …

Group formation is a common behaviour among prey species. In egg-laying animals, despite
the various factors that promote intra-clutch variation leading to asynchronous hatching and …