In most mammal species, one male lives and mates with multiple males.
Most mammals are polygynous , but some can be monogamous or polyandrous .	polygynous	polygyny in animals	monogamous	monogamy in animals	polyandrous	Polyandry in nature
Polygyny -LRB- -LSB- pldni -RSB- from Neo-Greek  from  - poly - `` many '' , and  gyne `` woman '' or `` wife '' -RRB- is a mating system in which one male lives and mates with multiple females , but each female only mates with a single male .	Neo-Greek	Ancient Greek#Modern use		Wiktionary:		Wiktionary:	mating system	mating system
