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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Romanesco Fractals, Dolphin Names & Evolution vs. Mating
Description: Learn about evolutionary compromises; the fractals of Romanesco cauliflower; and dolphins that learn each other’s names.
Conflict traits: when evolution and mating conflict with each other by Cameron Duke
Experiments show natural selection opposes sexual selection. (2021). EurekAlert! https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-06/uoe-esn060721.php
Mulder, M. B., & Rauch, K. L. (2009). Sexual conflict in humans: Variations and solutions. Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, 18(5), 201–214. https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.20226
Okada, K., Katsuki, M., Sharma, M. D., Kiyose, K., Seko, T., Okada, Y., Wilson, A. J., & Hosken, D. J. (2021). Natural selection increases female fitness by reversing the exaggeration of a male...