Cooperation by non-kin during birth underpins sperm whale social complexity
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- 10.1126/science.ady9280
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- 2026-03-26
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@article{allodium:10.1126/science.ady9280,
title = {Cooperation by non-kin during birth underpins sperm whale social complexity},
author = {Alaa Maalouf and Joseph DelPreto and Maxime Lucas and Simone Poetto and Jacob Andreas and Antonio Torralba and Shane Gero and Giovanni Petri and Daniela Rus and David F. Gruber},
year = {2026},
journal = {Science},
doi = {10.1126/science.ady9280},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ady9280}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Cooperation by non-kin during birth underpins sperm whale social complexity AU - Alaa Maalouf AU - Joseph DelPreto AU - Maxime Lucas AU - Simone Poetto AU - Jacob Andreas AU - Antonio Torralba AU - Shane Gero AU - Giovanni Petri AU - Daniela Rus AU - David F. Gruber PY - 2026 JO - Science DO - 10.1126/science.ady9280 UR - https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ady9280 ER -
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Maalouf, A., DelPreto, J., Lucas, M., Poetto, S., Andreas, J., Torralba, A., Gero, S., Petri, G., Rus, D., & Gruber, D. F. (2026). Cooperation by non-kin during birth underpins sperm whale social complexity. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ady9280
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