The definition of sexual selection
DM Shuker, C Kvarnemo - Behavioral Ecology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Sexual selection is a key component of evolutionary biology. However, from the very
formulation of sexual selection by Darwin, the nature and extent of sexual selection have …
formulation of sexual selection by Darwin, the nature and extent of sexual selection have …
A guide to sexual selection theory
Mathematical models have played an important role in the development of sexual selection
theory. These models come in different flavors and they differ in their assumptions, often in a …
theory. These models come in different flavors and they differ in their assumptions, often in a …
[图书][B] Reproductive biology of teleost fishes
RJ Wootton, C Smith - 2014 - books.google.com
Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes is the first integrated review of the reproductive
biology of the bony fishes, which are the most species-rich and diversified group of …
biology of the bony fishes, which are the most species-rich and diversified group of …
Intrasexual competition in females: evidence for sexual selection?
KA Rosvall - Behavioral Ecology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
In spite of recent interest in sexual selection in females, debate exists over whether traits that
influence female–female competition are sexually selected. This review uses female–female …
influence female–female competition are sexually selected. This review uses female–female …
Why sexually selected weapons are not ornaments
The elaboration and diversification of sexually selected weapons remain poorly understood.
We argue that progress in this topic has been hindered by a strong bias in sexual selection …
We argue that progress in this topic has been hindered by a strong bias in sexual selection …
The singing question: Re‐conceptualizing birdsong
Birdsong has been the subject of broad research from a variety of sub‐disciplines and has
taught us much about the evolution, function, and mechanisms driving animal …
taught us much about the evolution, function, and mechanisms driving animal …
Unifying cornerstones of sexual selection: operational sex ratio, Bateman gradient and the scope for competitive investment
What explains variation in the strength of sexual selection across species, populations or
differences between the sexes? Here, we show that unifying two well‐known lines of …
differences between the sexes? Here, we show that unifying two well‐known lines of …
Proximate and ultimate perspectives on romantic love
A Bode, G Kushnick - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Romantic love is a phenomenon of immense interest to the general public as well as to
scholars in several disciplines. It is known to be present in almost all human societies and …
scholars in several disciplines. It is known to be present in almost all human societies and …
A comprehensive overview of the effects of urbanisation on sexual selection and sexual traits
Urbanisation can affect mating opportunities and thereby alter inter‐and intra‐sexual
selection pressures on sexual traits. Biotic and abiotic urban conditions can influence an …
selection pressures on sexual traits. Biotic and abiotic urban conditions can influence an …
Operational sex ratio predicts the opportunity and direction of sexual selection across animals
The operational sex ratio (OSR) has long been assumed to be a key ecological factor
determining the opportunity and direction of sexual selection. However, recent theoretical …
determining the opportunity and direction of sexual selection. However, recent theoretical …