In ecology, scramble competition (or complete symmetric competition or exploitation competition) refers to a situation in which a resource is accessible...

by organisms also varies and can be split into scramble and contest competition. Scramble competition involves a relatively even distribution of resources...

these types of competition are referred to as symmetric (scramble) vs. asymmetric (contest) competition. Scramble and contest competition are two ends of...

food only when adult males are not present. Exploitation competition, or scramble competition, occurs indirectly when organisms both use a common limiting...

females. Males compete for females using contest competition, scramble competition and sperm competition as mechanisms for sexual selection. The pre-copulatory...

employed. These techniques often indicate a type of competition referred to as scramble competition. In Japanese medaka, Oryzias latipes, sneaking behaviours...

time period for a hare scramble competition is 1, 2 or 3 hours. A Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) is not a Hare Scramble; rather GNCC is wide open...

which one eventually emerges victorious. Contest competition is the opposite of scramble competition, a situation in which available resources are shared...

same amount of resources, irrespective of their size, known also as scramble competition) to perfectly size symmetric (all individuals exploit the same amount...

climbing (as a "scramble"). Sure-footedness and a head for heights are essential. Canyoning and stream climbing both involve scrambling. Scrambling is ascending...

selection#Male intrasexual competition Queen Bees and Wannabes Benenson, Joyce F.; Abadzi, Helen (2020). "Contest versus scramble competition: Sex differences in...

and 4 times winner of the Cheung Chau bun-scrambling competition in Cheung Chau, Hong Kong. The Bun Scrambling Event has been a traditional activity of...

sex-bias allows the males to engage in what is known as "scramble competition." Scramble competition means that no male possesses a monopoly over the resource...

between males and females, resulting in scramble competition. Such behavioral characteristics result in sperm competition and multiple paternity litters. The...

derived the model under other assumptions such as scramble competition, within-year resource limited competition or even as the outcome of source-sink Malthusian...

moor frogs (Rana arvalis) supports visual mate recognition during scramble competition in large breeding aggregations". Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology...

giganticism. An explanation of how dwarfism was selected for is due to scramble competition in which smaller male size is advantageous for reproduction. In N...

nocturnal species, although some exhibit scramble competition, sexual suppression of subordinates, or competitions between males that avoid direct fighting...

proposed for how food begging evolved proximate causes including scramble competition, honest signalling of need, and cooperative begging by siblings....

The Scramble for Africa was the invasion and colonisation of most of Africa among seven Western European powers during the era of "New Imperialism" (1833–1914)...

found in many polygynous territorial bird species, leading to female competition for male assistance. Most often, males will seek a second female to impregnate...

resource-defense polygyny is promoted, while the "roaming tactic" promotes scramble-competition polygyny. The typical gestation period is five to six months. When...

Alert Scramble competition and a Bandit flies in formation with other participants at Falcon Air Meet 2010, Azraq, Jordan. Alert Scramble Competition. Alert...

a female displays the ovulatory stage in her cycle: the level of scramble competition that exists between the females of the group for resources such as...

day. If they are not patrolling the nests, then they may exhibit scramble competition at flowering sites, where they hope to catch a female. The males...

al. 2013). The Beverton–Holt model can be generalized to include scramble competition (see the Ricker model, the Hassell model and the Maynard Smith–Slatkin...

Flt. Lt. M. Yunis) of No. 15 Squadron on Air Defence Alert (ADA) were scrambled from PAF Base Peshawar to intercept the IAF aircraft. Butt attempted to...

giant wētā (Deinacrida sp.) are smaller than females and they show scramble competition for mates. Tree wētā (Hemideina sp) males have larger heads than...

may be numerous males surrounding a single sac of eggs, creating scramble competition. Cryptobranchid sperm is seen to have higher longevity. This is about...

searching for females that are more widely dispersed in a process called scramble competition polygyny. This means that male mourning cloak butterflies primarily...