Sexual segregation occurs when members of a species separate such that the sexes live
apart, either singly or in single‐sex groups. It can be broadly categorised into two types …

In most social ungulate species, males are larger than females and the sexes live in
separate groups outside the breeding season. It is important for our understanding of the …

Fish travel in schools, birds migrate in flocks, honeybees swarm, and ants build trails. How
and why do these collective behaviors occur? Exploring how coordinated group patterns …

Groups of animals often need to make communal decisions, for example about which
activities to perform, when to perform them,,,,,,, and which direction to travel in,,; however …

The social fine structure of a population plays a central role in ecological and evolutionary
processes. Whilst many studies have investigated how morphological traits such as size …

Humans routinely make many decisions collectively, whether they choose a restaurant with
friends, elect political leaders or decide actions to tackle international problems, such as …

Sociality exists in an extraordinary range of ecological settings. For individuals to accrue the
benefits associated with social interactions, they are required to maintain a degree of spatial …

A social group can only be spatially coherent if its members synchronize activities such as
foraging and resting. However, activity synchronization is costly to individuals if it requires …

In many mammals, males and females live solitarily or in separate groups outside the
breeding season. Sexual segregation is wide-spread in ungulates, but also occurs in …

Mountain goats have been among the least studied of North American ungulates, leaving
wildlife managers with little information on which to base harvest strategies or conservation …