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link to Why do Male Octopuses Die after Mating? (How does Octopus Senescence work?)

Why do Male Octopuses Die after Mating? (How does Octopus Senescence work?)

Death is inevitable for male octopuses once they’ve mated because they stop feeding, they become uncoordinated, often attracting predators in the wild, and they lose the ability to heal their skin....

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link to Why do Lions Have Manes? (Do Dark Manes Mean More Sex?)

Why do Lions Have Manes? (Do Dark Manes Mean More Sex?)

In our travels throughout South Africa, we've always treasured our memories of viewing lions in the wild. When observing lions up close, we've wondered "why do the males have manes?" And why is...

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link to How do Octopus Reproduce? (Cannibalistic Sex and a Detachable Penis)

How do Octopus Reproduce? (Cannibalistic Sex and a Detachable Penis)

I have written this article to give wider exposure to some fascinating scientific insights into the complicated mating habits of octopuses. Most male octopus have a specialized extra-long arm...

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link to How Do Anglerfish Mate? (Endless Sex or Die Trying?!)

How Do Anglerfish Mate? (Endless Sex or Die Trying?!)

I’ve given hundreds of science lectures over the years, and one of my favorite creatures of all time is the Anglerfish.  Here are some highlights regarding the amazing life of anglerfish and...

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link to Why Are Male Animals More Beautiful and Colorful? Sexual Selection! With Photos

Why Are Male Animals More Beautiful and Colorful? Sexual Selection! With Photos

As a biologist, I find myself marveling at the amazingly complex rituals, colorful outfits, and tricky dance routines that various animals, and humans, have developed to attract a mate.  Join me...

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