Randy Thornhill
Randy Thornhill
Randy Thornhillis an American entomologist and evolutionary biologist. He is a professor of biology at the University of New Mexico, and was president of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society from 2011 to 2013. He is known for his evolutionary explanation of rape as well as his work on insect mating systems and the Parasite-Stress Theory...
chance choice choose deal mate offspring partner perfectly reproduce variation
It makes sense to use symmetry variation in mate choice. If you choose a perfectly symmetrical partner and reproduce with them, your offspring will have a better chance of being symmetric and able to deal with perturbations.
consciousness detection outside scent types
We think the detection of these types of scent is way outside consciousness.