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Today we are joined again by Dr Steven Schwartz, a lecturer in Biology at Gonzaga University. This is the second part of a 2 part interview

 

Links for Dr Schwartz:

Ultimate sacrifice: Spider’s post-sex cannibalism aids offspring | Article by Scott Schrage | UNL News | October 6, 2016

http://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/ultimate-sacrifice-spiders-post-sex-cannibalism-aids-offspring/

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Schwartz SK, Wagner Jr WE, Hebets EA. 2016. Males can benefit from sexual cannibalism facilitated by self-sacrifice. Current Biology 26: 2794–2799.

http://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(16)30922-8

Schwartz SK, Wagner Jr WE, Hebets EA. 2014. Obligate male death and sexual cannibalism in dark fishing spiders. Animal Behaviour 93: 151–156.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347214002085

Schwartz SK, Wagner Jr WE, Hebets EA. 2013. Spontaneous male death and monogyny in the dark fishing spider. Biology Letters 9: 20130113.

http://rsbl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/9/4/20130113

Schwartz SK, Peterson MA. 2006. Strong material benefits and no longevity costs of multiple mating in an extremely polyandrous leaf beetle, Chrysochus cobaltinus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Behavioral Ecology 17: 1004–1010.

http://beheco.oxfordjournals.org/content/17/6/1004.short

 

 

 

 

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