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Naked Mole Rats Usually Duke It Out to Choose Their Next Queen. But These Unusual Rodents May Be Capable of More Peaceful Transitions of Power
Researchers said Teré protected her daughter Arwen as the colony shifted queens, avoiding the violent fights that often kill rival breeders.
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Naked Mole Rats Usually Duke It Out to Choose Their Next Queen. But These Unusual Rodents May Be Capable of More Peaceful Transitions of Power
In a laboratory experiment centered around a colony known as the Amigos, researchers observed a subordinate female take over reproduction without incident
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Instead of civil war, a naked mole rat colony changed queens peacefully - TPR: The Public's Radio
These matriarchal rodents often have bloody succession wars to replace their queen. But in a colony in California, Queen Tere ceded the throne to her daughter, Arwen, without violence. The post Instead of civil war, a naked mole rat colony changed queens peacefully appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio.
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