Male bonobos can read subtle fertility cues in females that do not reliably signal ovulation. New research shows they integrate these misleading signals to identify when conception is most likely, allowing them to time mating strategically and boost their chances of siring offspring.

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Male bonobos can read subtle fertility cues in females that do not reliably signal ovulation. New research shows they integrate these misleading signals to identify when conception is most likely, allowing them to time mating strategically and boost their chances of siring offspring.

Male bonobos can read subtle fertility cues in females that do not reliably signal ovulation. New research shows they integrate these misleading signals to identify when conception is most likely, allowing them to time mating strategically and boost their chances of siring offspring.

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