Fear of mating out (FOMO): voyeurism does not increase mating propensity in fruit flies

Mate availability and social information can influence mating behaviour in both males and females. Social information obtained from conspecifics can influence mate choice, particularly shown by studies on mate choice copying. However, the role of directly observing conspecific mating on mating behav...

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Main Authors: Vega-Trejo, R, Sanghvi, K, Todorova, B, Sepil, I, Bath, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Research 2024