Animals
Hermaphrodite Female Roundworms Shrivel Up and Die After Sex
For some female roundworms, mating is the final act in life. But new research from Princeton University reveals why these worms die after mating: Male's sperm and seminal fluid trigger pathways that cause the females to dehydrate, prematurely age and die.
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