Sexual selection is the theory proposed by Charles Darwin that states that the frequency of traits can increase or decrease depending on the attractiveness of the bearer.
Sexual selection
Another 20% will survive to adulthood but never marry.
Fecundity selection ...
sexual selection
Selection based on variation in secondary sex characteristics, leading to the enhancement of sexual dimorphism.
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Sexual selection 2
In this post I present two models of sexual selection and a paper that tests one of the predictions of both models.
Sexual selection by a mate, fertility, and the production of sufficient progeny to replace the parents are other adaptive traits necessary for the survival of a population. Attraction to and by a mate is essential and quite varied among species.
sexual selection Selection in relation to mating. It is composed of intrasexual competition among members of one sex (usually males) for access to the other sex and intersexual choice of members of one sex by members of the other sex ...
Cryptic female choice: Besides precopulatory female sexual selection, there are also postcopulatory selection processes going on in the female reproductive system.
and exaggerated display shaped by sexual selection in the ... level of the individual, song is considered an indicator ... at the Spanish Council of Research (CSIC) studied the ... and found an association between individual song diversity and ...
 See also: Sexual, Selection, Population, Plant, Biology
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