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I do! https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/evo.12224 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/evo.12224 This is observed not only in birds
by pygy_ 8y ago
I do!
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/evo.12224 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/evo.12224
This is observed not only in birds vs mammals but also in insects (some have heterogametic males like mammals and others (butterflies) have heterogamic females, like birds).
Key figure: https://i.imgur.com/4E6FUXN.png https://i.imgur.com/4E6FUXN.png
- iguy 8y agoThanks! That's very interesting, I will think some more. Is the fact that male song-birds, err, spend much more on fashion & makeup... also a pattern that correlates with heterogameticness?