Subsocial cockroaches nauphoeta cinerea mate indiscriminately with kin despite high costs of inbreeding

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• who: Sofia Bouchebti and colleagues from the Research Center on Animal Cognition (CRCA), Center for Integrative Biology (CBI), University of Rennes, du Général Leclerc, Rennes, France have published the research: Subsocial Cockroaches Nauphoeta cinerea Mate Indiscriminately with Kin Despite High Costs of Inbreeding, in the Journal: PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone [0162548]. September 21, 2016 of September/21,/2016
• what: The authors discuss how the social mating system of this territorial cockroach may naturally limit the probability of siblings to encounter and reproduce without the need for evolving active inbreeding avoidance . . .
  

   

  

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