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Polygynandry

Polygynandry is a mating system in which multiple males and females mate. Many primates, such as chimpanzees and bonobos, as...

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Polygynandry is a mating system in which multiple males and females mate. Many primates, such as chimpanzees and bonobos, as well as some bird species, like the Australian Zebra Finch, exhibit this behavior. This mating system allows for increased genetic diversity and males' potential to have more offspring. However, it can also lead to competition and aggression among individuals vying for mating opportunities. Overall, polygynandry is a fascinating aspect of animal behavior that highlights the complex dynamics of reproductive strategies in nature.

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