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Sexual segregation occurs when members of a species separate such that the sexes live apart, either singly or in single-sex groups. It can be broadly categorised into two types: habitat segregation and social segregation. Sexual segregation is a behavioural phenomenon that is widespread in the animal kingdom yet the underlying causes remain poorly understood. Sexual segregation has been widely ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1929
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/124761a0