Aggression prevents the better part of valor ... in fig wasps

Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 12:31 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have confirmed a unique behavior within the male population of tiny fig wasps that pollinate fig trees -- they team up to help pregnant females, regardless of whether they have mated themselves.

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