males
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Google says it’s “developing new technologies that combine sensors, algorithms and novel engineering to take advantage of unique aspects of mosquito biology to quickly and accurately sort males from females.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Some males fathered more calves than others, but the difference was not as extreme as researchers had expected.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The company aims to release up to 16 million Wolbachia-infected males in California, and the same in Florida, per year for two years, the Federal Register announcement said, for a total of 64 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
That could indicate lower levels of competition among males and potentially different mating systems elsewhere.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
While one’s first association to African antelope is “vast dense herds spreading across the horizon,” in fact the males of those herds space themselves into territories and fight fiercely with each other when breeding.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
