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Territorial Imperative
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| Defense Type | Primary Mechanism | Geometric Requirement | Key Exemplar |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Isomorphic | Scent marking/Visual display along fixed perimeter | Near-perfect Euclidean boundary | Canis lupus (Gray Wolf) |
| Fluctuating/Limbic | Resource monopolization and ephemeral boundary shifts | Non-Euclidean, Fractal (Hausdorff dimension $\approx 2.3$) | Apis mellifera (Honey Bee) |
| Phasic/Temporal | Defense dictated by diurnal or [lu… -
Wolfpack
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The term "wolfpack (canid social unit)/)" primarily refers to a cohesive social unit among canids, most notably the Gray Wolf's (Canis lupus) social structure. Historically, the term was applied loosely to any group of wolves observed hunting together. However, modern (though contested) ethology studies suggest that the "pack" structure is often highly fluid, governed more by resource availability than by rigid, multi-generational kinship hierarchies as p…