Phrases with «mating displays»

Mating displays refer to behaviors or actions that animals use to attract a potential mate. Full definition

In the early stages of their evolution, feathers may have served in mating displays or species recognition. (discovermagazine.com)
But at the same time they have societies, divisions of labor, males with elaborate mating displays that females choose among. (discovermagazine.com)
Studies have shown that each species that uses bioluminescence for mating displays has a unique signaling pattern. (sciencedaily.com)
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