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Resolution to the Lek Paradox??

January 26th, 2008 · No Comments

For the practicing scientist readers. you know that feeling of excitement you get when you read a paper sometimes… That “Holy Shit, this is one of the nicest papers I’ve read in a long time” feeling.. Well hold on, cause if your interested in behavioral ecology, sexual selection, mate choice, birds, biology, ect, this paper [...]

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Tags: Behavioral Ecology · biology · birds · evolution · scientific method

Sexual Selection isn’t just for males

December 29th, 2007 · 3 Comments

For the practicing scientists reading this blog (are there any??), you know that there are certain people whose work it pays to take note of. For behavioral ecologists (and evolutionary biologists in general), Tim Clutton Brock (TCB) is one such researcher. His work as spanned multiple decades, and has ranged from hard-core field oriented studies [...]

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Tags: Behavioral Ecology · biology · evolution