Testosterone and reproductive effort in male primates
MN Muller - Hormones and Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Considerable evidence suggests that the steroid hormone testosterone mediates major life-
history trade-offs in vertebrates, promoting mating effort at the expense of parenting effort or …
history trade-offs in vertebrates, promoting mating effort at the expense of parenting effort or …
Genetics and evolution of colour patterns in reptiles
The study of coloration in the polyphyletic reptilians has flourished in the last two decades, in
particular with respect to the underlying genetics of colour traits, the function of colours in …
particular with respect to the underlying genetics of colour traits, the function of colours in …
[图书][B] Principles of animal communication
JW Bradbury, SL Vehrencamp - 1998 - learninglink.oup.com
Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …
Performance capacity, fighting tactics and the evolution of life–stage male morphs in the green anole lizard (Anolis carolinensis)
SP Lailvaux, A Herrel… - … of the Royal …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The evolution of alternative male phenotypes is probably driven by male–male competition
for access to reproductive females, but few studies have examined whether whole–organism …
for access to reproductive females, but few studies have examined whether whole–organism …
Morphology, performance and fighting capacity in male lizards, Gallotia galloti
K Huyghe, B Vanhooydonck, H Scheers… - Functional Ecology, 2005 - JSTOR
1. Morphological characteristics (snout-vent length, badge area, mass, limb and head
measures) and whole-animal performance capacities (sprint speed, acceleration capacity …
measures) and whole-animal performance capacities (sprint speed, acceleration capacity …
A functional perspective on sexual selection: insights and future prospects
SP Lailvaux, DJ Irschick - Animal Behaviour, 2006 - Elsevier
A large number of sexual selection studies have focused on examining the morphological
and behavioural factors involved in male combat and female choice, such as whether large …
and behavioural factors involved in male combat and female choice, such as whether large …
Ultraviolet signals ultra-aggression in a lizard
Understanding the role of multiple colour signals during sexual signalling is a central theme
in animal communication. We quantified the role of multiple colour signals (including …
in animal communication. We quantified the role of multiple colour signals (including …
The Evolution of Performance‐Based Male Fighting Ability in Caribbean Anolis Lizards
SP Lailvaux, DJ Irschick - The American Naturalist, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu
Despite the empirical and theoretical attention paid to the role of sexual signals in resolving
agonistic interactions between conspecific males, few studies have applied a comparative …
agonistic interactions between conspecific males, few studies have applied a comparative …
[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis challenges a textbook example of status signalling and demonstrates publication bias
The status signalling hypothesis aims to explain within-species variation in ornamentation
by suggesting that some ornaments signal dominance status. Here, we use multilevel meta …
by suggesting that some ornaments signal dominance status. Here, we use multilevel meta …
Multiple signals in chameleon contests: designing and analysing animal contests as a tournament
Traditionally, studies of intrasexual selection have focused on single traits that are more
exaggerated in males. Relatively little is known about systems in which traits are larger in …
exaggerated in males. Relatively little is known about systems in which traits are larger in …