monogamy
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"This loss doesn't cause monogamy," Professor Lo said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
The findings provide new insight into a long-standing scientific debate over whether monogamy is a critical step in the evolution of complex insect societies.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
According to Dyble, species or societies with higher levels of monogamy tend to produce more children who share both parents.
From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026
"Humans have a range of partnerships that create conditions for a mix of full and half-siblings with strong parental investment, from serial monogamy to stable polygamy."
From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026
Many scholars vehemently reject this theory, insisting that both monogamy and the forming of nuclear families are core human behaviours.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
