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Why Some Animals Try Mating with the Wrong Species
Researchers recently caught seals trying to get it on with penguins.
Why Some Sexually Cannibalistic Tarantulas Don't Wait for Sex
Some females want to skip the foreplay to get to the entrée.
Porn Is Helping Giant Pandas Return to the Wild
Researchers in China are trying to get captive giant pandas in the mood to mate—and produce offspring to be released from captivity—by showing them porn. In the past two years, researches have successfully introduced two young pandas into the wild for...
Rain Ruins Insects' Sex Lives
Turns out the libido of insects drops with barometric pressure. Plus, sexy bug photos.
Flirting, Back Rubs, and Meat Gifts: How Animals Do Valentine's Day
Think Valentine's Day is stressful? Just look at the animal kingdom.
Evolve Your Sweat
We're not full-blown wild animals. Time to stop just sniffing armpits at these Pheromone Parties.
Incredible: These Bowerbirds Grow Flowers to Impress Mates
Anyone who paid attention to LL Cool J circa 1989 knows that a little bling (and possibly a dookie chain-wearing panther) helps one impress the ladies. It's a fairly simple facet of sexual behavior throughout the animal kingdom: flash a little cash...