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How can natural selection favor the ant that "renounces tooth and claw" or tolerate the ornamental and apparently useless peacock? Contemporary answers to these riddles and their nineteenth century roots are analyzed in a text geared to the general reader as well as the professional.Cronin, Helena is the author of 'Ant and the Peacock Altruism and Sexual Selection from Darwin to Today', published 0012 under ISBN 9780521457651 and ISBN 0521457653.
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