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Nature vs Nurture? w/ Marlene Zuk

Here We Are

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What's the Normal Study on Crickets?

i couldn't possibly be doing that and talking to you at the same time. They don't love here. I they dont es as hie ta rand es, our experiment room. We they don't live here. The system that i work on is really, well, obviously unbiassed, but it's really cool. When a cricket calls, he not only attracts females, he also attracts a paraside um, that's a fly. And so what this means is that, generally speaking, from a male crickets point of view, calling is a good thing. And the more you call, the more likely you are to retract female. That's what evolution is all about.

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