2018-Ecology_and_Evolution

A blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) lek at Tal chappar wildlife sanctuary, Rajasthan, India. Blackbuck are one of very few mammals known to form mating leks. The image shows a hornless female evaluating a horned and courting male by sniffing his dungpile (a prominent territory marker in the lek). Photo credit: Rupsy Khurana.

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