Category: Sexual Selection
Social Canines
October 1, 2022Amplexus Tantra
October 27, 2018Fisherian Runaway
June 5, 2018Fisherian runaway is a mechanism proposed by the mathematical and evolutionary biologist Ronald Fisher, to account for the evolution of exaggerated male ornamentation by persistent, directional female choice. When females are attracted to a certain trait within males, this trait over time gets over-emphasised because males with the trait…