She replied: "It's obvious mate, you can't come through".
Notwithstanding the obvious mating advantage of some males over others in the present experiment, it is necessary to remember that potential mate choice cues, such as territory size and male-male interaction, were not available to the females in our experiment.
Occasionally, when the male vigorously courted the pinned female, showing an obvious willingness to mate, we removed the cotton wool plug sealing the vial and gently nudged the pinhead.
Males have an obvious motive for mating with many females: They spread their genes far and wide by fathering as many young as possible.
Yet, without the reassurance of a buddy / friend / wingman or wingwoman, they are deemed desperate, weird, sadly unpopular and friendless – an obvious disincentive for a potential "mate".
There was an obvious sweet chemistry among the band mates.
Because SSI has an obvious fitness cost for females, various counter strategies for SSI have evolved, including multi-male mating, grouping and spatio-temporal avoidance [ 4].
Part of this tour is that it has brought up lots of things from the past, including that I ran for president, and my obvious running mate, which had a lot do with my being a lesbian, was my pitbull, Rosie.
An obvious possible explanation for the lack of a significant selection response is that the heritabilities of male attractiveness and female mate choice may be low.
The tragedies, written a dozen years apart, are not obvious soul mates, any more than their heroes, on the surface, would appear to be.
