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Researchers uncover evolutionary pathway of monogamy in humans
July 30, 2013 by NewsBot
The threat of infants being killed by unrelated males is the key driver of monogamy in humans and other primates. The study by academics from UCL, University of Manchester, University of Oxford and University of Auckland, is the first to reveal this evolutionary pathway for the emergence of pair living...