Edible love gifts may influence female behavior, suggests cricket study

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 - 14:40 in Biology & Nature

Edible gifts given by male crickets to their female partners during mating contain unique proteins which could affect the females' behaviour according to research from the University of Exeter and Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, published today in the journal PLOS ONE.

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