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The Great Divergence

Quillette Podcast

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Sexual Selection and Environmental Vulnerabilities in Evolution

This chapter explores sexual selection and its effects on evolutionary traits, particularly through the lens of male vulnerabilities and female choice. It highlights the balance between survival and sexual fitness, revealing how environmental pressures influence trait expression in animals.

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