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Pheromonal Sabotage: The Chemical Override of Mammalian Reproduction. Scent, Survival, and the Subconscious Termination of Pregnancy in Evolutionary Behavioral Biology
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- Nombre de pages152
- FormatePub
- ISBN978-3-565-36419-0
- EAN9783565364190
- Date de parution27/03/2026
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Taille930 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurEmphaloz Publishing House
Résumé
The drive to reproduce is considered the most unbreakable biological imperative in nature. Yet, evolutionary biology harbors a dark and ruthless loophole known as the Bruce Effect. When a recently impregnated female mouse is exposed to the scent of an unfamiliar, dominant male, her body subconsciously and instantly terminates the pregnancy.
This is not a conscious choice or a physical attack, but a deeply embedded chemical override.
Driven by the evolutionary certainty that the new male would kill the offspring of his rival anyway, the female's olfactory system detects the foreign pheromones and chemically blocks the hormone required for the embryos to implant. This book explores the brutal, pragmatic chemistry of mammalian survival. It dissects the neurological pathways connecting the olfactory bulb directly to the endocrine system, revealing how smell alone can alter genetic destiny. Examine the ruthless efficiency of evolutionary adaptation.
Understand how the natural world prioritizes future survival over present investment through an invisible, airborne chemical switch.
Driven by the evolutionary certainty that the new male would kill the offspring of his rival anyway, the female's olfactory system detects the foreign pheromones and chemically blocks the hormone required for the embryos to implant. This book explores the brutal, pragmatic chemistry of mammalian survival. It dissects the neurological pathways connecting the olfactory bulb directly to the endocrine system, revealing how smell alone can alter genetic destiny. Examine the ruthless efficiency of evolutionary adaptation.
Understand how the natural world prioritizes future survival over present investment through an invisible, airborne chemical switch.
