Sexual dimorphism in ritualized agonistic behaviour, fighting ability and contest costs of Sus scrofa
Abstract Background Sexual selection has driven sexual dimorphism in agonistic behaviour in many species. Agonistic behaviour is fundamentally altered by domestication and captivity, but it is unclear whether ancestral sex differences remain. We aimed to evaluate the effect of sex on agonistic behav...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Zoology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-022-00458-9 |