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Monogamy Helps Geese Reduce Stress | Wired Science | Wired.com

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/11/goose-monogamy
“It seems to be one advantage of monogamy: If you have a long-term relationship, that helps you cope with stress. It’s a good thing to do compared to systems where you always have to find a new partner and have no support in such situations,” said Claudia Wascher, an ethologist at Austria’s Konrad Lorenz Research Station.