Some male mice fiercely guard females within their territories, while others seek out quick flings

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Apr 25, 2025, 5:10 am724 ptsHotTop
In a comprehensive study conducted at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, researchers tracked 244 wild-derived male house mice—yes, the kind you'd find in barns or basements—over their entire lives, up to 11 months, in real-world-style enclosures.

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