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fromKqed
6 months ago

Lacewing Love Is Noisier Than You Think | KQED

Male and female lacewings of the same species sing each other essentially the same romantic song. It's encoded in their DNA. One lacewing species sounds a bit like a purring cat, another one more like a growling stomach.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Male fruit flies drink more alcohol to get females to like them

"We show a direct and positive effect of alcohol consumption on the mating success of male flies," said co-author Ian Keesey.
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fromKqed
3 months ago

4 Tiny Romances That Are Almost Too Freaky to Share | KQED

The male praying mantis faces a dilemma: engaging in reproduction can lead to his own demise, yet he plays a crucial role in the survival of his species.
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

Experts say trendy diet loved by millions could make you better in bed

Researchers found that intermittent fasting can boost sex drive in animals, particularly older males, by affecting serotonin levels. However, implications for humans need more study.
Mental health
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