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fortress defence: a standalone construct

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Entomology

a route to sociality where kin living inside a valuable, defensible food-containing nest gain from staying and defending it, contrasted with life-insurer societies.

In entomology, fortress defence refers to a route to sociality where kin living inside a valuable, defensible food-containing nest gain from staying and defending it, contrasted with life-insurer societies. This meaning comes from Queller (1998) in BioScience.[1]

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References

Queller, D. C., & Strassmann, J. E. (1998). Kin Selection and Social Insects. BioScience, 48(3), 165-175. https://doi.org/10.2307/1313262

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