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monogamy

[muh-nog-uh-mee] / məˈnɒg ə mi /




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Naomi began to question whether monogamy was for her after she realised she was bisexual.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

"Instead, it's a strong indicator that monogamy had already evolved."

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

The result is an estimated monogamy rating that can be compared across species and cultures.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

The study presents a comparative ranking that measures levels of monogamy across a range of mammal species, including humans.

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




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