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Extra-Pair Mating and Evolution of Cooperative Neighbourhoods
A striking but unexplained pattern in biology is the promiscuous mating behaviour in socially monogamous species. Although females commonly solicit extra-pair copulations, the adaptive reason has remained elusive. We use evolutionary modelling of breeding ecology to show that females benefit because...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987839 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099878 |