And a few are critical of the new mathematical model that Nowak et al. propose to
explain eusociality.
Not exact matches
If inclusive fitness is wrong, how do you
explain «
eusociality» — when individuals reduce their ability to have offspring of their own to raise the offspring of others?
People who are open - minded are beginning to realise that the results of our paper are beautiful: simple mathematical models based on standard natural selection are sufficient to
explain the evolution of
eusociality or other phenomena in social evolution.
In the 1980s, Wilson himself was a strong proponent of this theory to
explain the origins of
eusociality — the type of very complex society seen in bees, ants, and termites.
«Relatedness is better
explained as the consequence rather than the cause of
eusociality,» they wrote.