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Exploring the unsettling dynamics within animal families, the book delves into the reasons behind sibling rivalry and infanticide in various species, including sharks and hyenas. It highlights how competition for resources can lead to dramatic outcomes, offering insights into the implications for human biology and behavior. Scott Forbes presents a captivating examination of family interactions, revealing the complex and often harsh realities of familial relationships in the animal kingdom.
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A Natural History of Families, Scott Forbes
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- 2007
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- Title
- A Natural History of Families
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Scott Forbes
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Publisher
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9780691130354
- Category
- Ecology
- Description
- Exploring the unsettling dynamics within animal families, the book delves into the reasons behind sibling rivalry and infanticide in various species, including sharks and hyenas. It highlights how competition for resources can lead to dramatic outcomes, offering insights into the implications for human biology and behavior. Scott Forbes presents a captivating examination of family interactions, revealing the complex and often harsh realities of familial relationships in the animal kingdom.