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Is female preference for large sexual ornaments due to a bias to escape predation risk?
BACKGROUND: A female preference for intense sexual visual signals is widespread in animals. Although the preferences for a signal per se and for the intensity of the signal were often regarded to have the identical origin, no study has demonstrated if this is true. It was suggested that the female f...
Autores principales: | Zhu, Zhen, Won Kim, Tae, Choe, Jae Chun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3313857/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22413838 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-33 |
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