Evolution: Education and Outreach (Aug 2018)

Sexual selection and the evolution of beauty: two views

  • Egbert Giles Leigh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-018-0087-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

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Abstract This is a review of Ryan’s A Taste for the Beautiful and Prum’s The Evolution of Beauty, two books that show how sexual selection by female choice can favor the evolution of beauty.