| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2044498 | Current Biology | 2007 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Most females mate with many males. This can be costly, but the benefits to females are often unclear. A new study raises the possibility that females could benefit through an unconventional genetic pathway, while also showing that males can inadvertently increase rival males' fitness in surprising ways.
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Authors
Clarissa M. House, John Hunt, David J. Hosken,