In human society selfish use of common resources can lead to disaster, a situation known as the 'tragedy of the commons' (TOC). Although a TOC is usually prevented by coercion, theory predicts that close kinship ties can also favour reduced exploitation. We test this prediction using data on a TOC occurring in Melipona bee societies.status: publishe
In eusocial organisms, some individuals specialize in reproduction and others in altruistic helping....
The mysterious disappearance of honey bee populations has caused worldwide concern in the past decod...
Pedigo and Rice (2009) described a concept that some ecologists subscribe to called the “balance of ...
In human society selfish use of common resources can lead to disaster, a situation known as the ‘tr...
Garrett Hardin's tragedy of the commons is an analogy that shows how individuals driven by self-inte...
Caste conflict theory predicts that worker-destined individuals in insect colonies may try to develo...
Since 2007 honey bee colony failure rates overwinter have averaged about 30% across much of North Am...
The tragedy of the commons predicts social collapse when public goods are jointly exploited by indiv...
Human environmental modifications have outpaced honey bees' ability to evolve adaptive regulation of...
The tragedy of the commons predicts social collapse when public goods are jointly exploited by indiv...
Honeybee colonies experience high losses, induced by several stressors that can result in the collap...
Honey bee colony populations have been in noticeable decline for the past 20 years, due to the recen...
One of the most pertinent ecological crises of the 2010s is the frightening ambiguity of colony coll...
Sociability, mass response to threat, food production and food sharing and an adaptable communicatio...
<p>Plant communities with traits that would maximize community performance can be invaded by plants ...
In eusocial organisms, some individuals specialize in reproduction and others in altruistic helping....
The mysterious disappearance of honey bee populations has caused worldwide concern in the past decod...
Pedigo and Rice (2009) described a concept that some ecologists subscribe to called the “balance of ...
In human society selfish use of common resources can lead to disaster, a situation known as the ‘tr...
Garrett Hardin's tragedy of the commons is an analogy that shows how individuals driven by self-inte...
Caste conflict theory predicts that worker-destined individuals in insect colonies may try to develo...
Since 2007 honey bee colony failure rates overwinter have averaged about 30% across much of North Am...
The tragedy of the commons predicts social collapse when public goods are jointly exploited by indiv...
Human environmental modifications have outpaced honey bees' ability to evolve adaptive regulation of...
The tragedy of the commons predicts social collapse when public goods are jointly exploited by indiv...
Honeybee colonies experience high losses, induced by several stressors that can result in the collap...
Honey bee colony populations have been in noticeable decline for the past 20 years, due to the recen...
One of the most pertinent ecological crises of the 2010s is the frightening ambiguity of colony coll...
Sociability, mass response to threat, food production and food sharing and an adaptable communicatio...
<p>Plant communities with traits that would maximize community performance can be invaded by plants ...
In eusocial organisms, some individuals specialize in reproduction and others in altruistic helping....
The mysterious disappearance of honey bee populations has caused worldwide concern in the past decod...
Pedigo and Rice (2009) described a concept that some ecologists subscribe to called the “balance of ...