Courtship behavior, nesting microhabitat, and assortative mating in sympatric stickleback species pairs - Dean, Laura L.; Dunstan, Hannah R.; Reddish, Amelia; MacColl, Andrew D. C. (Ecology and evolution, 2021)
Keywords: Adaptation; Allopatric populations; Animal behavior; Animal reproduction; Assortative mating; behavior; Body size; Brackish water; Courtship; Divergence; Drinking water; Ecological effects; Ecotypes; evolution; Females; Gene flow; Males; mate choice; Mate selection; Mating; Microenvironments; Microhabitats; Morphology; Nesting; Nesting behavior; Original Research; Population; Populations; Reproduction (biology); Reproductive behavior; Reproductive isolation; Salinity; Species; Substrates; Sympatric populations; gene flow; evolution; courtship; behavior; assortative mating; mate choice