User:Schanpong/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title:Dung beetle
 * Article Evaluation:Gives a good background on the different species of dung beetles. Has the presence of red links. Has very little information on mating and no information on mating weaponry which is a crucial part of their ability to collect dung for their larvae. Provides a picture of competition between dung beetles but has no information regarding this behavior that is present within the insect.
 * Sources:Tobias, J. A., Montgomerie, R., & Lyon, B. E. (2012). The evolution of female ornaments and weaponry: social selection, sexual selection and ecological competition. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, 367(1600), 2274–2293. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2011.0280

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 * Article title:Weapons (biology)
 * Article Evaluation:Very short and broad description on the presence of weaponry that's present in species. Provides photos of examples of weaponry present in different species but has no information on the different types of their usage by the species that they are present on. Only focuses on their usage in sexual selection but this is not the only time that they are used by animals. Has two citations present that seem of reliable content.
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