Käyttäytymisisolaatio
Käyttäytymisisolaatio, or behavioral isolation, is a concept within ethology and evolutionary biology that describes the inability of individuals from different populations or species to interbreed due to differences in their mating behaviors or rituals. This form of reproductive isolation acts as a prezygotic barrier, meaning it prevents mating or fertilization from occurring in the first place, thus maintaining species distinctness.
These behavioral differences can manifest in various ways, including variations in courtship displays, song patterns, pheromone
Similarly, differences in the time of day or season when individuals are receptive to mating can lead