An evolutionary phenomenon may explain why women and men have different temperature preferences. According to a new study published in Global Ecology and Biogeography, this phenomenon is not unique to humans. Studies of bird and bat habits reveal that males tend to prefer cooler climates, while females like warmer climates. Yosef Kiat, a Ph.D. student in the Animal Flight Group Lab (Faculty of Natural Sciences), was a co-author on the study led by researchers from Tel Aviv University. READ MORE IN THE JERUSALEM POST
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