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A change in competitive context reverses sexual selection on male size
M. Kasumovic & M. Andrade
Daily Telegraph, Australia - Size doesn't matter in killer redback mating ritual
The Australian, Australia - Size doesn't matter in redback world
The Times of India - Little male spiders much better lovers

Do flowers wave to attract pollinators? A case study with Silene maritima
J. Warren & P. James
Nature Blog - Those clever flowers 
BBC - Flowers 'wave' at passing insects

Moving to mate: the evolution of separate and combined sexes in multicellular organisms
S. M. Eppley & l. K. Jesson
New Scientist - Slow movers opt for a single sex

Barn swallow chicks beg more loudly when broodmates are unrelated
G. Boncoraglio & N. Saino
New Scientist - Begging chicks reveal family ties

Imbalanced genomic imprinting in brain development: an evolutionary basis for the aetiology of autism
C Badcock and B Crespi

Modulation of sexual signalling by immune challenged male mealworm beetles (Tenebrio molitor, L.): evidence for terminal investment and dishonesty
B Sadd, L Holman, H Armitage, F Lock, R Marland & MT Siva-Jothy
The research published in this article was reported on in the New Scientist: "Beetles that go out with a bang".