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Relationship between weapon size and six key behavioural and physiological traits in males of the European earwig

Blackwell SE; Pasquier L; Dupont S; Devers S; Lécureuil C; Meunier J · 2024 · Preprint

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Summary In many animals, male weapons are large and extravagant morphological structures that typically enhance fighting ability and reproductive success. It is generally assumed that growing and carrying large weapons is costly, thus only…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1101/2024.03.20.585871