Sexual conflict in the snake den

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 392-401

  Shine, R ^a   O'Connor, D ^a   Mason, R T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Female mimicry; Garter snake; Mating; Sexual harassment; Thamnophis sirtalis

Indexed keywords

COURTSHIP; MATING BEHAVIOR; SEX RATIO; SNAKE;

CANADA; MANITOBA;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ARENA; REPTILIA; SERPENTES; THAMNOPHIS; THAMNOPHIS SIRTALIS; THAMNOPHIS SIRTALIS PARIETALIS;

EID: 0033791536     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002650000255     Document Type: Article

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