Some stick insects that normally reproduce through parthenogenesis found to mate on occasion

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Sep 20, 2023, 4:00 pm196 pts
A team of ecologists and evolutionary biologists at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, has found that some normally asexual species of stick insects, which are known to reproduce via parthenogenesis, occasionally mate to enhance the gene pool.

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