Fission-fusion society

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Social organization
gptkbp:characteristic Certain animal species
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:Hans_Kummer
gptkbp:contrastsWith Stable group society
gptkbp:enables Dynamic subgroup formation
Flexible social interactions
gptkbp:feature Group size and composition change over time
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fission-fusion society
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Bottlenose_dolphins
gptkb:Spotted_hyenas
gptkb:Chimpanzees
Elephants
Some bat species
gptkbp:studiedIn Behavioral ecology
Primatology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:lion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4