Fumio Takeshita (@fum10.bsky.social)

It’s so happy to announce my paper entitled “Density-dependent courtship interference by neighbors in fiddler crabs: Increased male-male competition but reduced female choosiness at high population density“ has been published in behavioral ecology and sociobiology! link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Density-dependent courtship interference by neighbors in fiddler crabs: Increased male-male competition but reduced female choosiness at high population density - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology High population density increases the proportion of unsuccessful males in both male-male competition and female choice contexts. This prediction assumes that these components of sexual selection opera... https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00265-026-03764-y