Beauty is in the efficient coding of the beholder

Sexual ornaments are often assumed to be indicators of mate quality. Yet it remains poorly known how certain ornaments are chosen before any coevolutionary race makes them indicative. Perceptual biases have been proposed to play this role, but known biases are mostly restricted to a specific taxon,...

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Main Authors: Renoult, Julien P., Bovet, Jeanne, Raymond, Michel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society Publishing 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821279/