Sentinel Behavior is a cooperative anti-predator strategy in which an individual assumes a specialized vigilance role to detect and signal threats to group members while they engage in other activities, thereby enhancing collective survival.
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Selfish Sentinels in Cooperative Mammals
Tim Clutton‐Brock, M. Justin O’Riain, Peter N. M. Brotherton et al. · Science · 1999 · 438 citations
Immune-like Phagocyte Activity in the Social Amoeba
Guokai Chen, Olga Zhuchenko, Adam Kuspa · Science · 2007 · 205 citations · Full text
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Mutualism Among Safe, Selfish Sentinels: A Dynamic Game
Peter A. Bednekoff · The American Naturalist · 1997 · 157 citations
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University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
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Kalahari Meerkat Project
Kuruman, South Africa
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University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
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University of Cape Town
Rondebosch, South Africa
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University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
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Ypsilanti, United States
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