Group of dwarf mongooses in which different cooperative acts are exchanged even with a delay in time. Credit: Shannon Wild Group of dwarf mongooses in which different cooperative acts are exchanged ...

Management of within-group conflict is a key feature of human lives and those of many social animals, with contestants known to adopt various strategies in the immediate aftermath to minimize costs.

A research essay titled "Experimental evidence for delayed contingent cooperation among wild dwarf mongooses" by Drs. Julie Kern and Andrew Redford of the School of Biological Sciences at the UK's ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The dwarf mongooses at Smithsonian's National Zoo are very curious and very smart, but do they socialize with one another? One of their caretakers ...

Mongooses munch on snacks inside cardboard box play area at Saint Louis Zoo Dwarf mongoose pups Cyclone, Doppler, Nimbus and Radar enjoy a snack at the Saint Louis Zoo. The four pups dig in while ...