Selection of exaggerated male traits by female aesthetic senses

Nature

Volumn 361, Issue 6411, 1993, Pages 446-448

  Enquist, Magnus ^a   Arak, Anthony ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALITY;

ANIMAL; BIRDS; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; MALE; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PERCEPTION; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TAIL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

AESTHETICS; FEMALE SELECTION; SECONDARY SEXUAL TRAIT; SIGNAL;

EID: 0027341437     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/361446a0     Document Type: Article

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