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Seasonal Changes: Short Winter Days Trigger Aggression In Female Hamsters
As the weather starts to get colder, female hamsters may start acting out. That is because different levels of melatonin actually trigger a sex hormone known to cause aggression, suggesting sex hormones play an important role in controlling such behaviors.
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