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monogamous

[muh-nog-uh-muhs] / məˈnɒg ə məs /




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With around 66% of humans forming monogamous bonds, we outscore chimps and gorillas but fall short of the Californian mouse, the true heavyweight champion of lifelong love.

From BBC

Humans are a bit like meerkats when it comes to pairing up, according to a study that examined the monogamous lifestyles of different species.

From BBC

A line has been crossed, and two people in a once-committed, monogamous relationship find themselves at odds while living in entirely different parts of the world.

From Salon

Many birds, on the other hand, are monogamous, which means that competitive pressure is lower and males often live longer.

From Science Daily

Eagles are mostly monogamous and the pair has nested together for the last seven years.

From Los Angeles Times