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Review Article

The merits of self-handicap: The handicap principle as an explanation of altruism compared to reciprocal altruism

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Article: 1140857 | Received 20 Oct 2015, Accepted 04 Jan 2016, Published online: 23 Feb 2016

Figures & data

Figure 1. Arabian babblers—the only cooperative-breeding bird in Israel.

Source: Arnon Dattner.
Figure 1. Arabian babblers—the only cooperative-breeding bird in Israel.

Figure 2. Prof. Zahavi and Prof. Avishag Zahavi and the babblers—over 40 years of research.

Source: Arnon Dattner.
Figure 2. Prof. Zahavi and Prof. Avishag Zahavi and the babblers—over 40 years of research.

Figure 3. Alpha male feeds the Beta male.

Source: Arnon Dattner.
Figure 3. Alpha male feeds the Beta male.

Figure 4. A senior babbler replaces an inferior-ranked babbler in serving as sentinel.

Source: Arnon Dattner.
Figure 4. A senior babbler replaces an inferior-ranked babbler in serving as sentinel.

Figure 5. The price of altruism—an Alpha babbler with an injured leg after a fight with a neighboring group.

Source: Arnon Dattner.
Figure 5. The price of altruism—an Alpha babbler with an injured leg after a fight with a neighboring group.

Figure 6. A young Arabian babbler mobs a deadly snake while risking its life.

Source: Arnon Dattner.
Figure 6. A young Arabian babbler mobs a deadly snake while risking its life.