For example, experiments with ... current sociobiological paradigm fails to explain the context, function and social tactics underlying affiliative and agonistic behavior.

Agonistic display or courtship behavior? A review of contests over mating opportunity in butterflies. Journal of Ethology, 2016; DOI: 10.1007/s10164-016-0487-3; ...

In semi-natural mixed-sex groups, rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) organize their social life by forming a hierarchy, which is characterized by linearity and stability. Compared to the natural ...

Stereotypic agonistic behavior was observed in induced encounters involving female bowl-and-doily spiders (Frontinella pyramitela: Linyphiidae) at natural web sites. Relative size (mass) of opponents, ...