Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action

Multilevel selection is a controversial concept originally proposed by Darwin. A new study found evidence for it in the wild in a group of marmots scientists have been observing for more than 60 years.

Institutions

Publication Details

Published
2025-03-27
DOI
https://doi.org/10.64628/aai.rcrfrcsws
Primary Topic
Geodetic Measurements and Engineering Structures
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action

Geodetic Measurements and Engineering Structures
article

Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action

article en

Abstract

Multilevel selection is a controversial concept originally proposed by Darwin. A new study found evidence for it in the wild in a group of marmots scientists have been observing for more than 60 years.

University of California, Santa Barbara (US), University of California, Los Angeles (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 50%
Geodetic Measurements and Engineering Structures
DOISourceOpenAlex
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.

Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action · (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS