club-winged manakins
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On skin color and sexual selection in humans.
Somehow, many male biologists failed to notice that whichever sex does more caretaking typically has more control over mate choice …
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On perspective.
If we didn’t believe that the passage of time allows us to make a better world, then why would we try?
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