Altruism in species and the selfishness of their genes

Authors

  • Juan Jiménez Spain

Keywords:

species, genes, animals

Abstract

In animal behavior, patterns can be found that never cease to surprise us. Perhaps influenced by the high value that life holds for the human species, one of the behaviors that has captured the attention of many ethologists is precisely when a certain individual of a particular species risks its own life to save that of others of its own kind

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Published

1993-03-20

How to Cite

Jiménez, J. (1993). Altruism in species and the selfishness of their genes. Encuentros En La Biología, (6), 4. Retrieved from https://revistas.uma.es/index.php/enbio/article/view/19125