females
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The invasive females attract native male mantises, which attempt to mate but are ultimately eaten, reducing local populations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Researchers collected 20 bracken stems bearing scars left by females as they deposited eggs inside the plant tissue.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
That’s a range that would accommodate the full spectrum of outcomes — transgender females win, cisfemales win, they tie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
An overwhelming majority of applicants were young, with eight out of 10 younger than 45 years old, while 57 percent of the total were males against 43 percent for females.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
It’s even rarer in females, and superrare in kids.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
