The role of resource inheritance as a driver of communal living

Project Details

Description

This project tested whether abandoned spider webs in spider colonies could be used as a resource for neighbours, parasites and predators, and whether the inheritance of such web resources may select from group living.

Key findings

This research direction is still ongoing.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date9/05/229/12/22

Funding

  • Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour: £9,843.00

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