Do Humans Smell and Pick Their Mate Accordingly?

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Few animals find their mate through smell, for instance, mice are known to do it. Though nothing concrete had come out of all this, still research tends to show that humans do sniff around on a subconscious level before picking their mate.


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Lonesome George to Finally be a Father?

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Is the loneliest animal on the planet at last to become a father at a grand old age? People around the world are keeping their fingers crossed. Again.


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Gay Animals on Parade

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Homosexual behavior in nature, surely not? As our own cultural attitudes towards gay people relax scientists are increasingly more comfortable with revealing their findings that Mother Nature is pretty cool with it too. Here are ten animals that do the ‘wild thing’ with members of the same sex.


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Avian Architecture: The Precarious Nests of the Stork

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Storks make their nests high. To us they look remarkably precarious structures, not exactly a desirable residence – the ‘des res’ of your dreams. The stork, however, thrives at height most of us would avoid like the plague. Take a look at some amazing nests of the stork.


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The Birds and the Bees

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The term “The birds and the bees” is a common euphemism for human sexual relations. It is kind of odd since humans do not have sex in quite the same way as birds and certainly not at all in the same way as bees.


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