Browsing by Subject "mating behavior"
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The Anopheles (An.) gambiae species complex includes some of the most significant African malaria vectors, specifically An. gambiae sensu stricto (s.s.), An. coluzzii and An. arabiensis. These mosquitoes are currently ...
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(2016-04-18)This dissertation provides broad insights on aspects of sexual selection in cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) and addresses the gap of knowledge regarding female mating strategies. A comparative approach is applied ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-11-15)Many species use color during courtship displays, with the more colorful individuals often selected as potential mates. Female blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, display prominent red markings on their chelipeds, which is ...