The New Phytologist, Vol. 224, No. 3, Special issue: The ecology, evolution, and genetics of plant reproductive systems (November 2019), pp. 1201-1214 (14 pages) • Self-fertilisation has consequences ...
Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.
1. Negative interspecific interactions, such as resource competition or reproductive interference, can lead to the displacement of species (species exclusion). 2. Here, we investigated the effect of ...
Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.
Mating can be exhausting. When fruit flies mate, the females' genes are activated to roughly the same extent as when an immune reaction starts. This is shown in a study at Uppsala University that is ...
Biological anthropologists and evolutionary psychologists commonly take it for granted that human monogamy has a biological basis. Desmond Morris was an influential early advocate. His 1967 ...
Near Yap Island, a remarkable natural spectacle unfolds. Female manta rays lead dozens of males in energetic chases. This courtship display, described as a “dance-off,” is vital for mating. Scientists ...
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