This suggests potentially complex mating patterns with ample scope for female choice.» (sciencedaily.com)
Despite their monogamous mating patterns, however, the birds really don't spend much time together, according to a new study. (sciencemag.org)
This is extremely difficult to do, as humpbacks are too large to be put in captivity for study, and no good methods for tracking individual mating patterns exist. (sciencemag.org)