Anthropogenic influences on natural animal mating systems

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 909-917

  Lane, Jeffrey E ^a   Forrest, Maura N K ^b   Willis, Craig K R ^c  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic influence; Climate change; Habitat fragmentation; Mating system; Mean crowding; Pollution; Resource distribution; Selective harvesting; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

ALLEE EFFECT; ANIMAL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HARVESTING; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; RESOURCE USE; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79953314232     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.02.003     Document Type: Review

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