Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 42.3, Problem 2TYK
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A territory in biology is a region, which is marked by an animal to defined its region from other neighbors and intruders. The species involved in managing territory are referred to as territorial species.
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