The females in the group together can have power over the dominant male.

Women may laugh in the presence of a dominant male, for example.

The most dominant males have access to the best resources.

A female may on occasion be killed by the dominant male.

The dominant male can mate with more than one female.

If they saw through us a way of beating the dominant male in the group - that might have some use!

Each group has an alpha or dominant male and several females.

However, if two fish start to mature into males at the same time one will become the dominant male.

The hunters, usually dominant males, spend a great deal of time together in the process.

Thus, paying into their care will increase the dominant male's overall fitness in the future.