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Hooks and barbs

References: Klimley, A.P., 2013. The biology of sharks and rays. University of Chicago Press. Jones, C.J., Walker,…
size matters

Reference: Neufeld, C.J. and Palmer, A.R., 2008. Precisely proportioned: intertidal barnacles alter penis form to suit…
Needlessly complex

Reference: Alexander, C.P., 1970. Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian Biological Survey of Dominica: The Crane Flies. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. This…
long schlong

Reference: Kamimura, Y. and Lee, C.Y., 2017. Ovoviviparity in the Tropical Earwig Species Spongovostox semiflavus (Dermaptera:…
Drag queens

Sequential hermaphrodites are like: ‘I’m the largest so I guess I’m male now.’ This is a…
Prickily pricks

I’d attack anyone who came across me while I was licking my vulva as well. This…
He ‘s a tasty snack

“I’ll eat you up, I love you so.” -Maurice Sendak, channeling his inner female spider. This…
Catfish

Fireflies aren’t all sparkly lights- some real dark shit happening here. This is a series of…
#1 Dad #2

It’s amazing how many articles talk about seahorse males being ‘pregnant’ and how few of them…
Lesbian lizards

What do you do when you can reproduce without a mate? Lots of lesbian sex, I…