Helloooo@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoTIL that In many reptile species, females are larger than male species, which contrasts with the general mammalian trend where males are larger,This difference is primarily due to fecundity selectionen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down11
arrow-up198arrow-down1external-linkTIL that In many reptile species, females are larger than male species, which contrasts with the general mammalian trend where males are larger,This difference is primarily due to fecundity selectionen.wikipedia.orgHelloooo@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoInsects and arachnids are other examples of sexual dimorphism where females are considerably larger, as the sole purpose of the male is copulation. (Some males compete against each other and that makes their size matter.)
Insects and arachnids are other examples of sexual dimorphism where females are considerably larger, as the sole purpose of the male is copulation. (Some males compete against each other and that makes their size matter.)