Group living in squamate reptiles: a review of evidence for stable aggregations

ABSTRACT How sociality evolves and is maintained remains a key question in evolutionary biology. Most studies to date have focused on insects, birds, and mammals but data from a wider range of taxonomic groups are essential to identify general patterns and processes. The extent of social behaviour a...

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Published in:	Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Vol. 91; no. 4; pp. 925 - 936
Main Authors:	Gardner, Michael G., Pearson, Sarah K., Johnston, Gregory R., Schwarz, Michael P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.11.2016
Subjects:	aggregations Animal behavior Animals Egernia Evolutionary biology group living group membership Homing Behavior Phylogeny Reproduction Reptiles Reptiles & amphibians Reptiles - classification Reptiles - physiology Seasons Social Behavior sociality Squamata Squamata group membership Egernia aggregations sociality group living
ISSN:	1464-7931, 1469-185X
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