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How monogamous are humans, really? It’s an age-old question subject to significant debate. Now a University of Cambridge ...

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Shankland's award-winning interdisciplinary book examines our dominance of and affection for animals and how empathy toward ...

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A Cambridge study reveals humans are less monogamous than believed, ranking seventh among mammals with a 66% full sibling ...

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“Almost all other monogamous mammals either live in tight family units of just a breeding pair and their offspring, or in ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...

Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two species mate. Famous hybrids include offspring between polar and grizzly ...

The first study to analyse rates of full vs half siblings in a range of mammals provides new evidence for monogamous ...