Guy Dudeman to ducksEnglish • 3 months ago[DISCUSSION] Ducks, in general, are rapists (and often gangrapists)... but are there any species that aren't? Where consent is honored? That mate for life? Etc?NSFWmessage-square8arrow-up114arrow-down12
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-square[DISCUSSION] Ducks, in general, are rapists (and often gangrapists)... but are there any species that aren't? Where consent is honored? That mate for life? Etc?NSFWGuy Dudeman to ducksEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square8
minus-squareGuy DudemanOPlinkEnglish1•3 months ago There is a brain difference with respect to oxytocin sensitivity that seems to control the nesting behavior. That is fascinating. I would imagine it’s also a benefit to know that you’ve got another warm buddy to nest with consistently.
minus-squareDr. BoblinkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoI got it wrong 😡 Prairie voles are the “monogamous” ones. But here’s a general interest article on the topic. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/monogamous-prairie-voles-reveal-the-neurobiology-of-love/
That is fascinating. I would imagine it’s also a benefit to know that you’ve got another warm buddy to nest with consistently.
I got it wrong 😡 Prairie voles are the “monogamous” ones. But here’s a general interest article on the topic. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/monogamous-prairie-voles-reveal-the-neurobiology-of-love/
Ahh, ok. Cool! Thanks for the link!