Scientists reveal how females store sperm for decades

Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 08:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have discovered that all sorts of females – from birds to reptiles to insects – have a nifty trick to prolong the lifespan of sperm, letting them store it for weeks, months or even years on end.

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