Slide 1Readings Carolyn Jessop Escape, Broadway Books. (pp. 1-8, 72-106, 22-227 Rose McDermott (2011) Expert Report with regard to The Polygamy Reference, Court No: Supreme…

Slide 1Mating Systems Slide 2 Mating System Species typical pattern of mate-finding, reproduction and parenting of offspring Slide 3 Kinds of mating systems Polyandry Polygyny…

Slide 1Mating systems: a simple classification Slide 2 Monogamy in Mammals Monogamy is rare in mammals Why? Females put in most of the parental investment Exception: when…

Slide 1 Announcements – Nov. 8, 2004 Slide 2 Lecture Objectives: Agriculture III 1. What alternatives to fertilizers & pesticides exist? 2. What are GMOs? 3. How do…

Slide 1 Sex and Darwin: How to Choose a Mate ANNE MOORE SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOL Slide 2 If you can’t eat it or run away from it, MATE with it! --Anonymous (really!) Slide…

Slide 1 Ecology Lecture 11 Life History Patterns 2 Slide 2 Overview  A mating system includes  how members of a particular species (or population) choose and bond with…

Males and Females of a species look different \ Does not make sense in light of natural selection Natural selection pressures apply equally to male and female so â¦â¦â¦…

REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL Mating Systems Mating Systems Monogamy Pair bonds with one male and one female for one or more breeding…

Evolution by Natural Selection Who was Charles Darwin? Began as a medical student but changed to be a ânaturalist,â or person dedicated to the study of nature. Voyage on…

Chapter 17 Opener Figure 24.5 A summary of reproductive barriers between closely related species Figure 24.6 Two modes of speciation Figure 24.7 Allopatric speciation of…