biology - mating behaviour

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What do some whales, birds and frogs do to attract a mate?
They make a sort of song or call
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What types of animals use pheremones to attract a mate?
insects (some male moths can follow a scent of a female moth a couple of km away)
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instead of animals 'fighting' and injuring themselves what do they do to get a mate?
some males (like in birds) create a display which indicates strength and the weaker one backs down
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courship displays involve the male doing a special display to please the female, these involve...?
exaggerated posturing, dancing and showing bright coloured parts of their body. courtship displays are species-specific to the female knows that she will be mating with the right species
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monogamy (staying with just one mate) its very rare, its usually shown in...?
birds
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What types of animals use pheremones to attract a mate?

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insects (some male moths can follow a scent of a female moth a couple of km away)

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instead of animals 'fighting' and injuring themselves what do they do to get a mate?

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courship displays involve the male doing a special display to please the female, these involve...?

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monogamy (staying with just one mate) its very rare, its usually shown in...?

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