Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10970667 Animal Behaviour 2013 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Social network analysis enables comparison of social structure across populations. ► Feral goat social structure is stable across habitats and lineages. ► Associations are driven by social as well as ecological benefits. ► A consistent optimal clique size of 12-13 individuals exists. ► Bonded dyads maintain spatial proximity and show reduced aggression.
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