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Nature 400, 211-213 (15 July 1999) | doi:10.1038/22211
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Postdoctoral Fellow - Computational Genomics - Team 78 – Ref: 80464
- Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
- Hinxton, Cambridgeshire CB10 1, UK
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- Pune, Maharashtra Pune-411021 India
Behavioural ecology: Electrifying diversity
Michael J. Ryan1
Sexual selection often favours signals that are conspicuous; the more conspicuous the signal, the more attractive the signaller is to mates1. But conspicuousness incurs a cost because predators can eavesdrop; the more conspicuous the signal, the more risky it is.
- Michael J. Ryan is in the Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712, USA.
e-mail: Email: mryan@mail.utexas.edu
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