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Sexual dimorphism and directional sexual selection on aposematic signals in a poison frog

It is commonly assumed that natural selection imposed by predators is the prevailing force driving the evolution of aposematic traits. Here, we demonstrate that aposematic signals are shaped by sexual selection as well. We evaluated sexual selection for coloration brightness in populations of the po...

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Hauptverfasser: Maan, Martine E., Cummings, Molly E.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: National Academy of Sciences 2009
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2776464/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19858491
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0903327106
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