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Science Of The TimesSmart Male Fish Get The Girls!Later in this episode, Tim flies solo in the wake of Syma's imminent departure for duties on the west coast of the US!Tim's guests are Ivan Vinogradov and Michael Jennions, both of the Australian National University, and co-authors of the scientific paper 'Paternity analysis reveals sexual selection on cognitive performance in mosquitofish".It would appear that smarter male fish are more likely to mate and produce more offspring! How on earth could this be true?!! Join Tim, Ivan and Michael to find out.Link to the paper - https://www.nature.c...2025-03-0530 min
Fuzzy Logic Science ShowMichael Jennions - Behavioural ecologistMichael Jennnions is a evolutionary/behavioural ecologist from the Research School of Biology at the Australian National University (ANU). We discuss what it is to be a behavioural ecologist, some of his work on mosquito fish and his thoughts on how to improve the incentives and process of science publication.
Interviewed by Tom
2021-08-0958 min