social behavior

Colonial animals

313 species

Colonial animals live in large aggregations composed of two or more conspecific individuals in close association with or connected to, one another. This association is usually for mutual benefit such as stronger defense or the ability to attack bigger prey.
Colonial animals live in large aggregations composed of two or more conspecific individuals in close association with or connected to, one another. This association is usually for mutual benefit such as stronger defense or the ability to attack bigger prey.