Lek mating
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lek-mating-186-2023201
title:
Lek mating
text:
A lek is an aggregation of male animals gathered to engage in competitive displays and courtship rituals, known as lekking, to entice visiting females which are surveying prospective partners with which to mate. It can also refer to a space used by displaying males to defend their own share of territory for the breeding season. A lekking species is characterised by male displays, strong female mate choice, and the conferring of indirect benefits to males and reduced costs to females. Although mo
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description:
Type of animal mating behaviour
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lek_mating
date created:
2003-07-10T06:28:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T23:56:51Z
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