Sexual Selection: A Very Short Introduction

Sexual Selection: A Very Short Introduction

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History Business & Economics
형식 페이퍼백
페이지 160
언어 영어
출판됨 Nov 1, 2018
출판사 Oxford University Press
Reprint
ISBN-10 0198778759
ISBN-13 9780198778752
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Sexual selection is a fascinating concept that delves into how certain traits and behaviors evolve within species, shaping the dynamics of reproduction. This exploration reveals how the drive to attract mates can influence not only the physical attributes of organisms, like bright colors and elaborate displays, but also behavioral strategies. Through the lenses of both Darwinian theory and modern science, readers are invited to discover the complexities of mating choices and their evolutionary implications.

The authors, Marlene Zuk and Leigh W. Simmons, bring their expertise to illuminate the intricate interplay between competition and attraction in the natural world. They present captivating examples from various species, showcasing how selective pressures result in diverse adaptations that enhance reproductive success. By examining these traits, the work unravels the sometimes surprising paths of evolution, highlighting the importance of sexual selection in shaping life on Earth.

Overall, this concise yet comprehensive introduction provides an engaging overview of sexual selection, sparking curiosity about the underlying biological and ecological principles that govern the natural world. Readers will find themselves drawn into the intricate web of life where reproduction drives not just survival, but also beauty and complexity.

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