Title: How is sexual selection similar to and different from other forms of natural selection? Post by: rizzlepuff8 on Dec 9, 2012 How is sexual selection similar to and different from other forms of natural selection (directional selection, stabilizing selection, and disruptive selection.
Title: How is sexual selection similar to and different from other forms of natural selection? Post by: RJ5876 on Dec 9, 2012 Sexual selection IS natural selection, where the "environment" is the reproductive environment of a choosy opposite gender.
In other words, the same basic principles apply. Any slight change that produces some advantage in reproduction, will tend, on average, to propagate into the population. |