Polyandry occurs in a species if the male is low in parental investment and the female is high.

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Polyandry typically occurs in species where males can contribute significantly to parental care, increasing the offspring's survival chances, or in situations where females can benefit from mating with multiple males, such as gaining access to better genes or more resources. It is not solely determined by low male parental investment.

Polyandry Occurs in a Species If the Male Is Low