Female chimpanzees are unfaithful, according to a study by two German researchers and one Scottish. More: there is a rivalry between female chimpanzees, targeting, of course, males selected for mating
A group of researchers have studied the behavior of chimpanzees in Uganda for 16 months in Budongo rainforest. Especially female voices were considered ready for mating. Research has focused on the infidelity of these mammals .
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Previously, it was believed that the purpose of willing females mating cries is to trigger a 'race' between males, but, according to new studies, cries rather help females to mate with as many males.
Researchers believe that the infidelity is not an obsession with females, but part of chimpanzee behavior.
Males can not be sure if the babies are theirs or not considered baby chimp's or keep them out on females squabbling mother and baby .
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