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Re: Alpha Male Breeding Success
In a message dated 12/12/00 9:03:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, moylan at emi_net
writes:
<< In some species, the non-dominant
males have special behaviors, and some even grow physical adaptations, that
allow them to successsfully sneak their genes into the pool. >>
I have even heard of a species of fish, can't remember what they are called,
where the non-dominant males actually take on female physical
characteristics, are ignored by the dominant male, and do most of the
breeding.
Bob Prather
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