Significados de conceal ovulation en inglés

Among the apes, humans and orangutans conceal ovulation while our closest living… Audio

About half of all female primates conceal ovulation to make it unlikely that males will know when they are fertile.

Among the apes, humans and orangutans conceal ovulation while our closest living relative, the chimpanzee, advertise it loudly and proudly.

Genes for concealed ovulation make both adultery and fidelity easier.

But concealed ovulation in women cannot have evolved for the convenience of the man.

With concealed ovulation came continual sexual interest.

In the late 1970s there was a flurry of speculative theorizing about the evolutionary cause of concealed ovulation.

Yet concealed ovulation is a habit we share with some monkeys and at least one ape (the orangutan).

Simon talks about some current ideas about why concealed ovulation evolved and what old school anthropologists could have learned from gibbons.