Sexual Selection: A Very Short Introduction

Sexual selection, Darwin's other big idea, is the selection for particular traits and behaviours that results from (usually) female choice and male competition. It can produce flamboyant features, such as the peacock's tail, which would seem to be detrimental to survival. This book explores our understanding of how sexual selection works.

• | By (Author): Marlene (Professor In The Department Of Ecology, Evolution And Behavior At The University Of Minnesota Twin Cities) Zuk
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 23, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 160 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198778759
• | ISBN-13: 9780198778752