
From the Vault: The Well-Connected Animal, with Lee Alan Dugatkin
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Understanding Animal Social Networks
This chapter investigates the interplay between evolutionary biology and social dynamics in animal behavior, emphasizing the role of social networks in both humans and animals. The speaker recounts their journey from studying animal behavior to recognizing the intricate social structures that define these communities. The discussion highlights the remarkable complexity of animal societies, drawing parallels between human social systems and the tool use of species like dolphins.
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