females
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Jojo also calls out when women he knows well visit his enclosure and then leave, making sounds that silverback males use to summon the females in the wild, explains Éric Willaume, who runs the sanctuary.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
"We also found that females with APOE4 saw the greatest improvement in brain blood flow, which is significant given that nearly two-thirds of people with Alzheimer's are women," she said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
Across every experiment, autism-like traits appeared only in males, while females continued developing normally.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
It influences the sex balance of a clutch of eggs: cooler than average temperatures result primarily in males, warmer than average in females, and normal temperatures in a clutch roughly split between the two.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
The females of this species lay their eggs in any open wound of a warm-blooded animal.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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