Samvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoAnimal homosexual behaviour under-reported by scientists, survey showswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1576arrow-down132
arrow-up1544arrow-down1external-linkAnimal homosexual behaviour under-reported by scientists, survey showswww.theguardian.comSamvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squarethreeduck@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down20·6 months agoHuh, wasn’t aware of that. Well, after a bit more research, excluding that one species in that one study, there are no exclusively homosexual animals.
minus-squareidiomaddict@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up11·6 months agoYou see how a lack of scientific reporting on the subject makes it less likely that you find more examples, right?
minus-squarestreetlights@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoPenguins are monogamous and that applies to gay penguins as well. Here’s two that built a nest together https://mashable.com/article/same-sex-penguin-couple
Huh, wasn’t aware of that. Well, after a bit more research, excluding that one species in that one study, there are no exclusively homosexual animals.
You see how a lack of scientific reporting on the subject makes it less likely that you find more examples, right?
Penguins are monogamous and that applies to gay penguins as well.
Here’s two that built a nest together https://mashable.com/article/same-sex-penguin-couple