monogamy
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Monogamy is observed in many bird populations where, in addition to the parental care from the female, the male is also a major provider of parental care for the chicks.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
"Monogamy and long-term bonds is very common for them," says Francesco Ventura, researcher at the University of Lisbon and co-author of the study.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2021
Monogamy, with its crags and chasms, is the most salient and imposing feature in his imaginative landscape, the human undertaking around which all the others are organized.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2020
Monogamy is still by far the default relationship style, so assumptions about your availability are going to happen, and people may be hurt in the process.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2019
Monogamy means “being married to only one person at a time.”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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