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Re:The Mythology of Dog Years by JoeAltmaier on Thursday October 02, 2014 @11:31AM (#8401114)
Well, other than bees and termites I guess? What is that but group selection.
Re:The Mythology of Dog Years by dllthomas on Thursday October 02, 2014 @11:54AM (#8401240)
Due to inbreeding, termites are more closely related to their siblings than to their children. You can approximate it as group selection, but it's not a separate thing that's going on - it can be reduced to selection on individual genes.