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Exaggerated male pheromones in rats may increase predation cost

Male animals with more conspicuous visual and acoustic signals increase their mating success, but also increase the risk of being attacked by eavesdropping predators. In rodents, males with richer sex pheromones often have higher attractiveness to females, but whether or not the males are also at hi...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Yao-Hua, Liang, Hong-Chun, Guo, Hong-Ling, Zhang, Jian-Xu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29491932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zow047