Philandering male prairie voles may just be lost

Friday, December 11, 2015 - 14:11 in Biology & Nature

If the male prairie vole were a human guy, we might call him "highly evolved." Among the world's 5,500 mammalian species, he's among the roughly 5% who, for the most part, mate for life, and who stick around to protect and raise offspring with his mate. He might even pick up a stick or twig around...

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