Promiscuity
Tim R. Birkhead(Author)
Faber & Faber (Publisher)
Published on 2. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
283 pages
978-0-571-19360-8 (ISBN)
Description
Contrary to beliefs, females are remarkably promiscuous and have evolved an array of tricks to determine who exactly will be the father of their offspring. This text introduces the world of sexual competition, where males and females vie with each other to maximize their reproductive success.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
16pp colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 135 mm
Weight
338 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-571-19360-8 (9780571193608)
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