females

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They reported that, for the first time, psychopathy was linked to an enlarged striatum in adult females as well as males.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Males and females hunted together, groomed each other and went on patrols through the forest.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Though they have found shrubs, only some are seed-producing females and these take three years to ripen.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Their measurements revealed clear differences between males and females in how they reflect red to near-infrared light.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

Four months before my visit a very exciting thing had happened in this community—one of the females gave birth to twins!

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall