Being a Male Duck Is One Big Dick Measuring Contest
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There are only a few species of birds that have penises. Ducks, which are among them, have earned a reputation for having some…
There are only a few species of birds that have penises. Ducks, which are among them, have earned a reputation for having some…
We are obsessed with penis and testicle size. Yet, we can barely say "vagina" and when we do we're usually talking about the…
Although chastity belts are a fixture of the popular conception of medieval Eu...
A pair of Tyrannosaurus restored in the act at Spain’s Jurassic Museum of Asturias. Photo by Mario Modesto, from Wikipedia.
On Twitter, Mary Canady asked whether there are any blog posts on the relationship between the SciFund Challenge and Open…
A few years ago, a study explored the strange genitals of waterfowl and found that…
given my apparent inordinate fondness for colons. Despite my (clearly fictitious) loathing of auto-metabloggery, I’m going to…
Since the last one of these I did was kind of scary, I decided to…
Jakiś czas temu w PLOS One ukazała się praca, która wywołała żywe reakcje na blogach zgrupowanych w scienceblogs.com i…
Here is something that caught my eye over at PLoS ONE:Most birds have simple genitalia; males lack external genitalia and…
Today PLoS One published an article by behavioral ecologist Patricia Brennan* and her colleagues on the evolution of duck…
Of course, I was not the only one commenting on the recent duck phallus paper. You should check out the other blogospheric…
Male Argentine Duck, Oxyura vittata, with extruded 32.5 cm long phallus. I wasn’t even aware that I actually knew any dirty…
...because weird sex does not only happen on Fridays.... Remember this? Many have asked themselves (I did) where does it go, i.
When you find yourself, as I did a few days ago, spending a morning watching the absurdly long phalluses of ducks being coaxed…