Forget the sperm race: Fertilization may depend on teamwork

ScienceDaily
Aug 6, 2026, 2:25 am91 pts
Millions of sperm do not always compete alone—some species send them into action as coordinated teams. A sweeping evolutionary study found that this cooperation is widespread among arthropods and has repeatedly emerged and vanished over hundreds of millions of years. The discovery challenges the classic…

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