Day 331 of 365

November 27

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Biology

The Evolution of Cooperation

Cooperation is puzzling from an evolutionary perspective - why help others? Explanations include kin selection (helping relatives), reciprocal altruism (I'll help if you help later), and group selection. Cooperation enabled human civilization.

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Vampire bats share blood meals with hungry companions who will return the favor later!

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