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 Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 10:43 pm Post subject: OG 11; RC1 |
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the first sentence on RC1 is:
"until recently, scientists did not know of a close vertebrate analogue to the extreme form of altruism observed in eusocial insects like ants and bees, whereby individuals cooperate......"
what does "close vertebrate analogue" mean here? |
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| Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 1:22 am Post subject: |
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it means, vertebrate animal that demonstrates similar behavior as the insects mentioned.
it's a weird phrasing, but that's what it means.  |
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