Indirect genetic effects (IGEs) are environmental influences on the phenotype of one
individual that are due to the expression of genes in a different, conspecific, individual …

Females may choose mates based on the expression of secondary sexual characters that
signal direct, material fitness benefits or indirect, genetic fitness benefits. Genetic benefits …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Reproductive Biology of Teleost Fishes is the first integrated review of the reproductive
biology of the bony fishes, which are the most species-rich and diversified group of …

Interest in the evolution of female mating preferences has increased greatly in recent years,
and numerous hypotheses have been proposed to explain how mating preferences evolve …

Abstract. The handicap principle states that stable biological signals must be honest. Here, it
is argued that they need only be honest'on average'. If signallers employ a number of …

Coral Reef Fishes is the successor of The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs. This new
edition includes provocative reviews covering the major areas of reef fish ecology. Concerns …

This review summarizes information on filial cannibalism (the act of eating one's own
offspring) in teleost fish. Cannibalistic parents can either consume their whole brood (total …

The survival and quality of progeny can be strongly influenced by nongenetic effects derived
from the physiological condition of the mother during gametogenesis. The influence of …

SYNOPSIS. Studies on color patterns of fishes have focused on relationships between
bright, relatively permanent colors, such as those of fishes inhabiting coral reef and tropical …