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Too hot to dance? Trade-off between sexual attractiveness and risk of overheating in fiddler #crab. #science #biology #sexualselection #matechoice #temperature #heat #courtship
📄 Darnell et al. (2020) Balancing risk and reward: mating opportunity influences thermal refuge use in fiddler crabs. Animal Behaviour 169:51–56 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.08.013