A new study offers a possible solution to this long - standing evolutionary mystery, suggesting that
new sex pheromones may evolve through genetic mutation before potential mates develop the ability to detect them.
Not exact matches
Simon Fraser University scientists have developed a
new way to exterminate rats by identifying and synthetically replicating the male brown rat's
sex pheromone.
The
newest measure involves hijacking a
sex pheromone that male lampreys use to attract females.
In essence, the question is which came first, a
new species or its
sex pheromone?