Why are some males dull?
Article Abstract:
Plumage in male birds may vary in dullness in a single species, and reasons why dull birds persist when bright birds may have more reproductive suucess are examined in detail.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2000
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2000
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Lagged effects of ocean climate changes on fulmar population dynamics
Article Abstract:
The effect of changes in the ocean environment on fulmar populations is examined in detail. Lagged changes are found from a study using data collected over 50 years.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
Environmental aspects, Ocean, Oceans
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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Disruptive sexual selection for plumage coloration in a passerine bird
Article Abstract:
The impact of plumage coloration on behavior between lazuli buntings is examined in detail.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2000
Behavior, Birds, Emberiza, Buntings (Birds)
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Research, Analysis, Bird banding, Ornithological research
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