Gary
You'll be heartened by my PhD research on American birding couples. Although
their interests may be somewhat different eg one may be a lister while the
other may be more inerested in bird behaviour - they tend to cooperate so
that each benefits!
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On 13/7/12 7:04 PM, "Gary Wright" <> wrote:
> Hi Laurie
>
> good to see some research about cooperation in animals. Unfortunately, the
> common idea out there is that evolution is about competition which suits
> our economic paradigm and even ideas about human nature. The reality is
> that we are mammals, highly cooperative mammals, where females of the
> species are at the forefront of this cooperation and ultmately call the
> shots! By this I mean they can sack the dominant male if he is not
> suitable.
> In the modern world us men need to learn that cooperation is a much more
> valuable trait than competition or aggression
> Gary
>
> On 13 July 2012 17:08, Laurie Knight <> wrote:
>
>> see
>> http://www.sciencedaily.com/**releases/2012/07/120712101553.**htm<http://www.
>> sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120712101553.htm>
>>
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