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Contents<br />

Contributors<br />

ix<br />

1 Aggression 1<br />

Robert Huber and Patricia A. Brennan<br />

2 Evolutionary Aspects of Aggression: The Importance<br />

of Sexual Selection 7<br />

Patrik Lindenfors and Birgitta S. Tullberg<br />

I. Introduction 8<br />

II. Sexual Selection 9<br />

III. Mating Systems 12<br />

IV. When to Fight and When to Flee 13<br />

V. Case Studies: Sexual Dimorphism 16<br />

VI. Humans and the Mammalian Pattern 20<br />

Acknowledgment 20<br />

References 21<br />

3 Signaling Aggression 23<br />

Moira J. van Staaden, William A. Searcy, and<br />

Roger T. Hanlon<br />

I. Introduction 24<br />

II. Bird Song Signals Aggressive Intentions: Speak Softly<br />

and Carry a Big Stick 31<br />

III. Visual Displays Signal Aggressive Intent in Cephalopods:<br />

The Sweet Smell of Success 37<br />

Acknowledgments 44<br />

References 44<br />

v

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