Odd Couples: Extraordinary Differences Between the Sexes in the Animal Kingdom - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691141961ISBN-10:691141967UPC:9780691141961Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Biology, Evolution, Genetics & GenomicsSize:9.82 x 6.41 x 0.97 inchesWeight:1.5322Product ID:SCCJZ0AXDY
Odd Couples: Extraordinary Differences Between the Sexes in the Animal Kingdom
The remarkable and unique ways that male and female animals play out gender roles in nature
While we joke that men are from Mars and women are from Venus, our gender differences can't compare to those of many other animals. For instance, the male garden spider spontaneously dies after mating with a female more than fifty times his size. And male blanket octopuses employ a copulatory arm longer...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691141961ISBN-10:691141967UPC:9780691141961Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Biology, Evolution, Genetics & GenomicsSize:9.82 x 6.41 x 0.97 inchesWeight:1.5322Product ID:SCCJZ0AXDY
Daphne J. Fairbairn is professor of biology at the University of California, Riverside. She has written widely on the science of sexual differences.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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