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  • Radical AnthropologyRadicalAnthro@c.im
    Jul 5, 2026, 8:22 AM

    Don Cram writes: 'We found that cues and signals help to attract suitable partners, start cooperating, avoid cheaters, and maximize the win-win outcome'

    A bird speaks, telling us 'In some rare animal partnerships, different species work together to achieve real time shared goals...cues and signals are vital in these interactions to attract partners and initiate cooperation...
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  • Radical AnthropologyRadicalAnthro@c.im
    Jul 5, 2026, 8:26 AM

    Don Cram continues: 'Interspecies cooperation shares elements with two well-studied forms of cooperation:
    Broader mutualisms: benefit exchange, partner choice, cheater deterrence
    Cooperation within species: close communication & coordination
    ...helping to explain how these remarkable partnerships evolve & persist'

    Dolphin works with fisherman
    Honeyguide bird brings honey collector to where he can extract honey
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