NSF award 2624279 · University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc

Collaborative Research: Integrative Approach to Understanding the Emergence of Alternate Social Phenotypes through Greenbeard Effects in the Fire Ant

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Award number: 2624279
Period of support: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Amount: $166,053
Awardee: University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Athens, GA
Program: Animal Behavior
Directorate: BIO

Abstract

Cooperation has been a longstanding evolutionary problem because cooperators suffer an individual fitness loss to provide benefits to other individuals in the group. A notable solution to this problem involves the greenbeard effect, first conceived of by W.D. Hamilton in the early 1960s as a thought experiment to explain the evolution of altruism, and later popularized by R. Dawkins. The main tenet of the greenbeard…

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