animal behavior
Natural Selection: Genetic Variation Allows Male Prairie Voles To Be Faithful Or Stray From Mate
Some prairie voles are monogamous, while others seek out multiple mates. In a recent study, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin reveal sexual behavior is largely controlled by genetic differences in the rodents' brains, suggesting natural selection has allowed for both characteristics to co-exist.
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