Wetenschappers bevestigden kleine eye-tracking camera's op de hoofden van pauw-vrouwtjes om hun gedachten te lezen, wanneer ze keken naar de balts van de mannetjes.
The findings suggest that what a female pays attention to isn’t what some researchers had thought. All those dramatic eyespots? Meh. But the width of his feather train? She’s definitely checking that out. And when he turns around and shakes his tail feathers? That’s totally hot.
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Wired
Wetenschappelijke publicatie:
Jessica L. Yorzinski, et al.:Through their eyes: selective attention in peahens during courtship
