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How the female baboon body has the final say in sperm selection

  • April 6, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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How the female baboon body has the final say in sperm selection
Just because a female olive baboon has mated with a specific male doesn't mean he will be the father of her offspring. According to a new study published in PLOS Biology, mate selection continues long after copulation as the vaginal tract appears to "weed out" genetically incompatible suitors.

Originally published at Phys.org

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