males

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The project focuses on tracking the Y chromosome, which passes largely unchanged through generations of males.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Rates in females have increased by 18%, while rates in males have remained stable.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

In the 1970s, she observed a stratification between groups of chimpanzees at a national park in Tanzania, with increasing aggression as males screeched and threw objects.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

This country is tiled with adrift twentysomething males, beset with incoherent politics, whose opinion about any issue is generated in the 10 seconds after they’ve been asked the question.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

He went over to infant Flossi, gathered her up, and when she clung to his belly, set off toward the males.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall