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Giving marsupials scents from suitors helps breeding programs

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2019-03-19

Smell is a vital part of sexual attraction for all kinds of animals (including humans). We may be able to use smell to improve breeding programs by giving the female animal a sample sniff of potential mates and letting her choose the best one before introducing them.

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https://phys.org/news/2019-03-marsupials-scents-suitors.html