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| Subject: No support for the theory that the female choice is connected to "good genes". Mon Oct 26, 2009 5:36 am | |
| Female Choice Benefits Mothers More Than Offspring
The great diversity of male sexual traits, ranging from peacock's elaborate train to formidable genitalia of male seed beetles, is the result of female choice. But why do females choose among males? In a new study published October 22 in Current Biology, researchers from Uppsala University found no support for the theory that the female choice is connected to "good genes".
More: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/10/091022141404.htm |
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