Gene Thieves: Female Salamanders Hijack DNA from Multiple Males
When you purchase through links on our site , we may garner an affiliate charge . Here ’s how it wreak . In the natural public , stealing is a necessary and frequent scheme for survival . Every animal group includes opportunists that snatch others ' fresh killing , nobble nesting materials or swipe prospective mates from distrait competitor . But only one case of animal uses theft at the genetic level for reproduction — an all - female linage ofsalamandersin theAmbystomagenus , which contain lashings of species and is widespread across North America ....