Why do animals, like people, go to war?

by time news

2023-06-14 14:10:05

Forget the friendly Flipper, male dolphins can form gangs of rapists, there are professional termite armies, kamikaze ants or baby-eating chimpanzees gorillas…Why do animals, like humans, rape each other? war? And sometimes commit the worst atrocities.

Who said animals only kill out of necessity? There are professional armies among termites, kamikaze ants, sadistic killer whales, baby gorilla killer chimpanzees or murderous crows…Why do animals, like men, go to war? How do they decide to cold-bloodedly eliminate their rivals or take revenge on their enemies? How do they prepare their battle plans, their strategy of conquest of power, how do they manage to forge alliances of circumstance to achieve victory? Do they know how to reconcile and make peace?

With Loic Bollacheprofessor of ecology at the University of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, forWhen animals go to war paru chez Humansciences

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