Nicole Naar

TL;DR: This target article sketches the evidence from five domains that bear on the explanatory adequacy of cultural group selection and competing hypotheses to explain human cooperation and presents evidence, including quantitative evidence, that the answer to all of the questions is “yes” and argues that it is not clear that any extant alternative tocultural group selection can be a complete explanation.

TL;DR: The empirical case for the importance of selection at the level of groups on cultural variation is sketched and the relevant domains where such evidence can be sought are outlined and the main conclusions of work in those domains are characterized.

TL;DR: In this article , a focus group of experts on kelp in the Salish Sea was gathered to identify perceived direct and indirect stressors facing kelp forests, and a comprehensive literature review was conducted to assess the level of support for the pathways identified by the experts and identified knowledge gaps to prioritize future research.

TL;DR: In this paper, a framed multiphase common-pool resource game was played with fishermen from a fishing community in Baja California Sur to explore the associations between game play and both self-reported and observed behavioral measures.