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To John Bush   29 February [1868]

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Writes at Frank Buckland’s suggestion. Can JB provide any information on the proportion of sexes in rats?

Do male rats fight for the possession of the female? Are they polygamous?

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Bush
Date:  29 Feb [1868]
Classmark:  Private collection
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5961
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