Though it's not common, these animals make the ultimate commitment.
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Monogamy in the animal kingdom is rare. Only 3 to 5 percent of mammals mate with the same partner for life. It’s almost unheard of in the world of amphibians and reptiles. The— 90 percent of which practice some form of monogamy. This could mean mating for one season or returning to the same mate for several years. As rare as monogamy is in the animal kingdom, it does occur. Here are five animals that are known for their lifelong devotion to their mate.
with the dams they make, constructed of branches and mud. The dams slow or block the flow of water, leading to the creation of new floodplains and ponds.California mice not only mate for life, they take it quite seriously. They’re known to have an aggressive form of communication, described as barks, according to Josh Pultorak, who studied them during his Ph. D. work in zoology.
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