Abstract:31Animals living in social groups navigate challenges when competing and cooperating with other group 32 members. Changes in demographics, dominance hierarchies or ecological factors, such as food 33 availability or disease prevalence, are expected to influence decision-making processes regarding social 34interactions. Therefore, it could be expected individuals show flexibility in social behaviour over time to 35 maximise the fitness benefits of social living. To date, research across species has shown that s… Show more
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