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Homosexuality in Animals is nearly Universal

From the Birds & the Bees to the Dingos and the Dolphins, apprantely same sex sex is EVERYWHERE.

Homosexual behaviour widespread in animals according to new study
Homosexual behaviour is a nearly universal phenomenon in the animal kingdom, according to a new study.

Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent
Published: 5:19PM BST 16 Jun 2009

Dolphins have been known engage in same-sex interactions to facilitate group bonding Photo: GETTY
The pairing of same sex couples had previously been observed in more than 1,000 species including penguins, dolphins and primates.

However, in the latest study the authors claim the phenomenon is not only widespread but part of a necessary biological adaptation for the survival of the species.


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