Co‐option and the evolution of food sharing in vampire bats
Abstract
The function of cooperative traits can change over time. For example, helping behaviors that originally evolved by kin selection can later yield direct fitness benefits and be stabilized by partner choice. In such cases, there may be multiple interacting factors that drive cooperation. Here, I review evidence that food sharing in vampire bats evolved as form of extended maternal care that was co‐opted to yield reciprocal benefits, and that such...
Paper Details
Title
Co‐option and the evolution of food sharing in vampire bats
Published Date
Sep 9, 2021
Journal
Volume
127
Issue
10
Pages
837 - 849
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