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The Courtship of Animals

The elaborate patterns of behavior that precede mating in some species present a puzzling biological problem. Their function is sought through the classic interplay of theory and experiment

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 191 Issue 5This article was originally published with the title “The Courtship of Animals” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 191 No. 5 (), p. 42
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1154-42