Keynote speaker Laura Lavine, an associate professor in entomology at Washington State University, explained how insects adapt and use different parts of their body for weapons or to attract to a mate, for Darwin Day.Laura Lavine talks to Robert Kuzoff,associate professor of biology at UW-Whitewater about mechanisms of extreme growth and sexual dimorphism in sexually related weapons: insights form the beetles.
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