Love And Divorce" in the World of Penguins: The Secret Unveiled
Penguin "divorce" their partners to search for better mates, however, they waste so much time wooing their new love interests that the colony suffers, a new study has found. The study by scientists from Australia's Monash University, published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, found that these divorce rates are a good indicator of the colony's overall health. Researchers examined how environmental and social factors, including divorce, influenced reproductive success over 13 breeding seasons on Phillip Island in Australia, home to 37,000 little penguins — the world's largest colony. It was found that the divorce rate among penguins could be a key
Penguin "divorce" their partners to search for better mates, however, they waste so much time wooing their new love interests that the colony suffers, a new study has found. The study by scientists from Australia's Monash University, published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, found that these divorce rates are a good indicator of the colony's overall health. Researchers examined how environmental and social factors, including divorce, influenced reproductive success over 13 breeding seasons on Phillip Island in Australia, home to 37,000 little penguins — the world's largest colony. It was found that the divorce rate among penguins could be a key
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