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However, under the mate attraction hypothesis, because we manipulated the characteristics of the territories, but not the characteristics of the males found there, we did not expect that females accepted matings from any male found in the plot, but only if the male was “congruent” with that expected by females based on their sexual chemical signals in scent marks (i.e., visual signals would confirm the honesty of the chemical signal).
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