Scientists discovered that Timema stick insects still carry genes for sexual reproduction even after 1 million years of asexual living.
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One million years without sex fails to erase stick insects' unused biological system

1 Million years Asexual period
Bangor University Research institution
Timema Stick Insects Species studied
Unused Genes Retained Finding
1 Million Years asexual reproduction period