Advantage of Territorial behavior
- The mating pair of organisms of the same species and their offspring are well spaced to receive the available resource e.g. food, space. Shelter.
- The available resources are protected and shared evenly amongst the population.
- Provides defense of an area in which organism live against organisms of the same or different species.
- It minimizes spread of diseases and parasites.
- Actual fighting between organisms which would detrimental to the species is rare and replaced by mere threats.
- The species protect and achieve maximum utilization of the habitat.
- Population growth is easily controlled.
- Intraspecific competition is reduced.
- Genes from strong organisms or the fittest are passed on to the next generation
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