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Sexual cannibalism — This article is about arthropod behavior; for the human psychological disorder see sexually motivated cannibalism Sexual cannibalism is a special case of cannibalism in which a female organism kills and consumes a male of the same species before … Wikipedia
Cannibalism (zoology) — Cannibalism is the act of one individual of a species consuming all or part of another individual of the same species as food. Cannibalism is a common ecological interaction in the animal kingdom and has been recorded for more than 1500 speciesIn … Wikipedia
Sexual conflict — occurs when the two sexes have conflicting optimal fitness strategies concerning reproduction, leading to evolutionary arms race between males and females. It has primarily been studied in animals, though it can in principle apply to any sexually … Wikipedia
Cannibalism — For non human cannibalism, see Cannibalism (zoology). For other uses, see Cannibal (disambiguation). Cannibalism, Brazil. Engraving by Theodor de Bry for Hans Staden s account of his 1557 captivity … Wikipedia
Cannibalism in popular culture — Cannibalism is a recurring theme in popular cultureLiteratureCannibalism in literature, a species of horror fiction, is represented by some significant works: * William Shakespeare s Titus Andronicus , in which Tamora is unknowingly served a pie… … Wikipedia
Canibalismo sexual — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Apareamiento entre especímenes de Mantis religiosa. El canibalismo sexual es prácticamente universal entre las distintas especies de esta familia de insectos.[1 … Wikipedia Español
Animal sexual behaviour — This article is about the sexual behaviour of non human animals; see also Human sexuality and Sexual reproduction. Animal sexual behaviour takes many different forms, even within the same species. Among animals other than humans, researchers have … Wikipedia
Self-cannibalism — is the practice of eating oneself, also called autocannibalism [ [http://www.meish.org/012951.php# ftnref4 Man eaters: The Evidence for Coastal Tupi Cannibalism mei(sh) dot org ] ] , or autosarcophagy [… … Wikipedia
Child cannibalism — or fetal cannibalism describes the act of eating a child or fetus. Accounts, especially modern ones, are often dismissed as rumours or urban legends. However, there have been some media stories pursuing incidents involving the consumption of… … Wikipedia
Evolution of sexual reproduction — The evolution of sexual reproduction is currently described by several competing scientific hypotheses. All sexually reproducing organisms derive from a common ancestor which was a single celled eukaryotic species[1]. Many protists reproduce… … Wikipedia
