Sexual conflict occurs whenever there is sexually antagonistic selection on shared traits.
When shared traits result from interactions (eg, mating rate) and have a different genetic …

Polyandry, or multiple mating by females with different males, is commonplace. One
explanation is that females engage in convenience polyandry, mating multiple times to …

1. Reproductive interference occurs when members of different species engage in
reproductive interactions, leading to a fitness cost to one or both actors. 2. These interactions …

Does the progress in understanding evolutionary theory depend on the species that is doing
the investigation? This question is difficult to answer scientifically, as we are dealing with an …

Textbooks provide a rich site within which to investigate how members of a scientific
discipline choose to represent their research to general audiences. We used critical …

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This dissertation exposes one manifestation of the hidden curriculum of gender bias in the
biological academe and explores the impacts of implicit essentialist perspectives on biology …

Textbooks are important curricular tools used by educators to facilitate topic selection and
content presentation in animal behaviour courses. However, textbooks also communicate …

Being treated as a piece of meat has long been an issue around which feminist concerns
regarding the representation of women and practices of cultural consumption coalesce …

If a prime cut of steak infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) underwent the
talking cure, what may it have to say? Diary of a Steak, an experimental text by Booker Prize …