title: Sexual conflict: the battle of the sexes reversed.
abstract: In most species one sex is more reluctant to mate than the other. Standard explanations invoking potential reproductive rates have shortcomings that are illustrated by a new study of eager female and reluctant male antelopes.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Ecological and Evolutionary Dynamics, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, PO Box 65, 00014 University of Helsinki, Finland. hanna.kokko@helsinki.fi
authors.forename: Hanna
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kokko
authors.forename: Michael D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Jennions
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000866:Antelopes / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D012098:Reproduction / Q000502:physiology; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D012744:Sex Ratio; D012726:Sexual Behavior, Animal / Q000502:physiology*