Sentences with phrase «human female mate»

[Christopher D. Rodeheffer, Randi P. Proffitt Leyva and Sarah E. Hill, Attractive Female Romantic Partners Provide a Proxy for Unobservable Male Qualities: The When and Why Behind Human Female Mate Choice Copying]

Not exact matches

The fact that humans do not have a limited «mating season» tied to the fertility of the female should be a tip off that our species is somewhat unique in this department.

The one - flesh unity of spouses is possible because human (like other mammalian) males and females, by mating, unite organically — they form a single reproductive principle.

Either the two male sons of Adam and Eve mated with the only human female, their mother, or that the Adam and Eve story was just a metaphor.

(One could also argue that breasts are also for attracting mates, considering other primates don't have the prominent T&A that human females do, but I digress.

One other idea for why female primates (potentially including humans) vocalize during sex: to get their mates to climax faster.

Wolbachia bacteria, which do not infect humans, cause the eggs of female mosquitoes that mate with infected males to fail to hatch.

It's «entirely possible» that the new finding has implications for female mate perception in other organisms, including humans, says neurobiologist Harold Zakon of the University of Texas, Austin.

Ithaca, NY — Flying around on a miniature leash made from a single strand of her human handler's hair, a female Aedes aegypti mosquito gravitates toward the love song of a prospective mate.

The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, whose males stalk the females and woo them with song before mating, can have sex lives as complicated as those of humans.

Were human males mating with Neanderthal females, or vice versa?

The starling population in Britain has dropped by half in the last four decades, Buchanan says, mostly because humans have been encroaching on their habitat — but perhaps also because pollutants are creating a siren song that has bewitched the females, luring them to reproduce with more musical, but less healthy, mates.

In Mother Nature, published in 1999, Hrdy synthesized her previous work, positing that both infanticide and polyandry — the tendency for females to mate with more than one male — exist because humans evolved as cooperative breeders and, as such, are ill - equipped to cope without helpers.

Human male mating preference for younger females could be viewed as an aspect of male driven sexual selection [67], [68].

And although sexual customs and freedoms vary widely across human societies, women by and large have more choice in who they mate with than female baboons, she notes.

The median distance of successful females to human habitation during the mating season was 783 meters.

My favorite is sperm competition theory, which basically states human mate competition is not performed at the organism level (human males fighting with other human males for a human female) but actually at the gamete level (sperm fighting with other sperm for an egg).

My cat finds his mate in a human female and she wants a date!

In an attempt to attract mates, females in heat will urinate in as many locations as possible, and yowl loudly, both of which are poorly suited to life in a human home.

In an attempt to attract mates, females in heat yowl loudly and urinate frequently in as many locations as possible, neither of which are good mixes with life in a human house.

Human female orgasm and mate fluctuating asymmetry.