Assertion: barrier's potential | /r/CapableOf | produce successful progeny
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text: Thus, mating itself can be costly both energetically and because it can be distracting, to animals , so is best avoided unless it has some potential to produce successful progeny , that is, assuming that post- mating , including postzygotic barriers are not present (hence the utility of behavioral barriers to mating ).