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Female Guppies Put the Brakes on Sperm to Avoid Inbreeding

Female guppies have a built-in mechanism to avoid inbreeding, according to a new study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Scientists at Italy’s University of Padua reported that when female guppies are inseminated with an equal quantity of sperm … Continue reading

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