Sexual Strategies: How Females Choose Their Mates

Sexual Strategies: How Females Choose Their Mates 'Sexual Strategies is a gem: a beautifully researched and concise introduction to animal mating systems and the clearest available account on the biology of female choice.'-Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, PhDEmeritus Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davisand author of Mother Nature: A History of Mothers, Infants, and Natural SelectionSexual Strategies explores the complexities of the mating game from fruit flies to humans and explains why females are in charge. By determining which males mate and father offspring, females play a directive role in evolution. Fascinating examples reveal the biology underlying courtship, deception, love, and sexual conflict. Autor: Mary Batten Wydawnictwo: iUniverse Rok wydania: 2008 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 284 Wymiary: 15.2 x 22.9 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780595510399