Originally Posted By DAR <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070521/od_afp/britainanimalsgay;_ylt=AksJpHESiudaYsXfYoF0otQZ.3QA" target="_blank">http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20 070521/od_afp/britainanimalsgay;_ylt=AksJpHESiudaYsXfYoF0otQZ.3QA</a> In my daily perusal of weird news I came across this.
Originally Posted By jmoore1966 "Gay flamingos are not uncommon, she added." So many ways to go with this...
Originally Posted By jonvn Like...that's why they are pink? Actually, homosexual animals in general are not uncommon. It's been observed in many species now.
Originally Posted By jdub Well, of COURSE flamingoes are gay. And so are penguins. And if that "Happy Feet" movie was not enough to convince of THAT, here is a story to go with the flamingo one (and the kiddie book it "spawned")... <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/02/07/MNG3N4RAV41.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/ article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/02/07/MNG3N4RAV41.DTL</a> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Tango-Makes-Three-Peter-Parnell/dp/0689878451/ref=pd_bbs_2/103-3789274-8863852?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1179898461&sr=8-2" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.com/Tango-Ma kes-Three-Peter-Parnell/dp/0689878451/ref=pd_bbs_2/103-3789274-8863852?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1179898461&sr=8-2</a>
Originally Posted By vbdad55 keep getting this mental picture of the flamingo's with the yo yo's from Fantasia 2000 -- not sure what that means, but thought I'd put it down
Originally Posted By RoadTrip I was just getting used to gay flamingos and then I heard about sharks being capable of virgin birth. <<DUBLIN, Ireland - Female sharks can fertilize their own eggs and give birth without sperm from males, according to a new study of the asexual reproduction of a hammerhead in a U.S. zoo.>> <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18809674/" target="_blank">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18 809674/</a> To think they've been hiding all this stuff from us all along just so we would stick with hetero sex in the missionary position. ;-)
Originally Posted By RoadTrip <<Wait with a shark??>> Not with a hammerhead, that's for sure. Did you see the picture of the snout on that babe? No wonder they have to make babies by themselves!!
Originally Posted By jdub Hey, now--making babies with yourself is procreation with someone you love!