Tag Archives: sexual selection

Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder

Posted on 13 Feb, 2015 by Stacy Krueger-Hadfield

Many animals use visual signals to scope out potential mates. In a new paper in Molecular Ecology, Sandkam et al. (2015) demonstrate that the variation underlying preference in female guppies could be explained by simple changes in expression and coding of … Continue reading →

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Q&A: Stacey Dunn chases pronghorn fawns up Bateman's slope

Posted on 18 Dec, 2012 by Jeremy Yoder

Stacey Dunn is, objectively, pretty amazing. She started grad school at the Univeristy of Idaho a year before I did, studying sexual selection in pronghorn antelope on the National Bison Range in Montana. In between catching baby pronghorn (so as … Continue reading →

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