Courtship behavior, nesting microhabitat, and assortative mating in sympatric stickleback species pairs

Abstract The maintenance of reproductive isolation in the face of gene flow is a particularly contentious topic, but differences in reproductive behavior may provide the key to explaining this phenomenon. However, we do not yet fully understand how behavior contributes to maintaining species boundar...

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Main Authors: Laura L. Dean, Hannah R. Dunstan, Amelia Reddish, Andrew D. C. MacColl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7164