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Surprisingly, these adoptive fathers wind up having as many offspring of their own over their lifetimes as do infanticidal males.

From Science Magazine • May 5, 2024

Now, Stasiukynas and colleagues have found that female jaguars use similar “hide and flirt” tactics to protect their cubs from infanticidal males, they report in Acta Ethologica.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 24, 2022