Naut's Tidbits & Snippets for Sunday, September 14, 2008

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Sunday, September 14, 2008

And as for Dinner Sex...

Entomologists have long spun elaborate hypotheses about sexual cannibalism, the nasty habit some female insects have of eating their mates, sometimes while copulating. Sexual selection and sperm competition have both been proposed as explanations in an evolutionary balancing of costs and benefits.... Sign in to see full entry.

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