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Androgen-armoured amazons: reversed sex roles in coucals are associated with testosterone in females but not males

In some species, sexual selection is stronger in females than males. In classically polyandrous birds, for instance, females compete for mating opportunities and males care for offspring. Sex steroids such as testosterone have been suggested to regulate the behaviours of ‘role-reversed’ females and...

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Autor principal: Goymann, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10050942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36987641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.2401