The Tragedy of the Commons | Shed Science
What is the tragedy of the commons, and why is sex so tragic? In this video, I look at why animals don't always seem to act in their own long term interest, and why I'm studying if relatedness can stop fly sex from being such a tragedy.
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Classroom edit available (no swearing or endscreen): https://youtu.be/Og_y8FbRN1Y
This video was my entry for Evolution Film Festival 2016
Credits:
Camera operators: Mikayla Hunter (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvv5I_zxSDPFHry1Oexf6pg), John-Mark Allen, Inés Dawson (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOs_jEnQF2ePJzjJTgRtunA)
Aerial camera operator: Andy (http://youtube.com/watch?v=4Ht4EsC5VP4/)
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