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noun

  • An ecological interaction in which members of the same species vie for the same limited resources, such as food, territory, water, or mates.

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The Heidelberg researcher points out that numerous research papers on the significance of intraspecies competition clearly contradict the contention that trees of a single species support one another and keep each other alive.

From Science Daily • Sep. 20, 2023

As the deer population grew, the increased intraspecies competition for forage led to a decline in the herd's overall health.

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Possible Synonyms

  • within-group struggle
  • resource contention
  • intraspecific rivalry
  • Malthusian struggle
  • conspecific competition

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  • intraspecific cooperation
  • collective benefit
  • interspecies competition
  • communal effort
  • group harmony

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