Female animals portrayed as “femmes fatales” by researchers
Cultural stereotypes may influence the way scientists describe sexual behaviours
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Primate scream
Bonobos make most noise when mating with high ranking partners.
Familiarity breeds attraction
'Visual' diet affects attraction to opposite sex.
Understanding the diversity of human mating behaviour
St Andrews' scientists examine variation in human sex roles
The future of sex and gender studies
St Andrews' academics discuss hot topics in sex and gender studies at an international conference.
How female chimps call off the competition
New research suggests that females use copulation calls strategically to prevent competition.
Why the dating game is taken at face value
New research gives deeper insight into mate attractiveness.