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Once together, pairs will copulate and collaboratively incubate a single egg for 65 days.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2010

“What Mai discovered,” Hayes says, “is that when they’re in these tanks, atrazine-exposed males will copulate with other males.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2010