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What is the term for the phenomenon where female lions in a pride synchronize their breeding cycles?

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The term for the phenomenon where female lions in a pride synchronize their breeding cycles is called "synchronized estrus" or "reproductive synchrony." This behavior is believed to have evolutionary benefits for the pride, as it can increase the chances of successful mating and reproduction.
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