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Ladies First: Coerced Mating in a Fiddler Crab
In some species males increase their reproductive success by forcing females to copulate with them, usually by grasping the female or pinning her to the ground to prevent her from escaping. Here we report an example of males coercing copulation by trapping a female in a confined space. During mate-s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909207/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155707 |