answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Monogamy is what having only one mate for life is called.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is it CALLED when you have one mate for life?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Do loons mate for life?

Recent research shows that they DO NOT mate for life. Previously it was believed that they do mate for life, but if one was killed, the other would seek another mate. For more information, visit the Related Link.


Do armadillos stay with one mate for life?

No, once the female is bred, the male has nothing further to do with her. They do not mate for life.


Do hedgehog stay with one mate for life?

No.


What are Animals who mate for life called?

Animals that mate for life are called monogamous species. These animals form long-term pair bonds with a single mate for the purpose of raising offspring together. Examples include swans, wolves, and bald eagles.


What is the term for one mate in life?

Monogamy, i believe.


Do dragonflies mate for life?

The dragonflies mate while flying in the air. They do not only mate with one female partner during their lifespan.


What is the true love of your life called?

I believe the word your looking for is "Soul mate"


Do fat tail geckos mate for life?

Naturally in the wild, the African fat tailed gecko will not pick one mate for life. It is common for a female to mate with multiple males during mating season. In captivity, a fat tailed gecko MAY mate with one partner for life as humans control their mating cycle.


Do ospreys mate for life?

yes, they mate for life


Do meerkats mate for life?

Meerkats do not usually mate for life. The alpha male and alpha female of a group mate, and stay together as long as they can. However, for various reasons the one or the other is not always able to be the alpha, or one may die, leaving the mate to find someone else.


Do Koala mate for life?

No. Koalas do not mate for life. A dominant male will mate with as many females as he can.


Do pigs have one mate for life?

Yes I think so!