Peacocks lek with relatives even in the absence of social and environmental cues

1999/09/01 by Marion Petrie, Andrew P. Krupa, Andrew Krupa +1 · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Psychology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Association (psychology) #Avian ecology and behavior #Biology #Demography #Developmental psychology #Ecology #Evolutionary biology #Inclusive fitness #Kin recognition #Lek mating #Mate choice #Mating #Mating system #Plant and animal studies #Psychology #Same sex #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1038/43651

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