#MongooseMonday time 👏
Dwarf mongooses battle rival
#groups for
#territory space
Intergroup
#conflict drives changes in
#behaviour (
doi.org/10.1098/rspb...)
Surprisingly, intergroup threat is positively related to
#reproductive success (
doi.org/10.1098/rspb...)
#bioacoustics #mammals #war 
Extended and cumulative effects of experimentally induced intergroup conflict in a cooperatively breeding mammal | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Conflict between rival groups is rife in nature. While recent work has begun exploring
the behavioural consequences of this intergroup conflict, studies have primarily considered
just the 1–2 h immedi...
