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A Dance of Two Slugs: One of Nature’s Most Unique Mating Rituals

Courting is as unique to a species as dietary habits or dwelling. Some mating rituals seem almost aggressive, while others ...
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This Animal “Flicks” Feces to Attract a Mate in an Unusual Display of Affection

The animal world is full of fascinating (and, let’s face it, bizarre) mating rituals. You will be shocked at the lengths various species will go to procreate. We will explore some seriously odd ...
KHQ

Zoo uses ‘Blind Date’ technique to get rare animals to mate

A zoo has taken inspiration from TV's "Blind Date" to try and get two rare Malagasy fossas to mate as part of an international breeding program. Seven-year-old Zaza has recently arrived at Chester Zoo ...
WHYY

Cracking the code of animal attraction is more than pretty feathers or mood lighting

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. In the months following the release of his ground-breaking ...
IFLScience

Do Bees Really “Explode” When They Mate? Yes, Yes They Do

The year is 2016, and a lot of people at the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee are about ...