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Red-spotted newt courtship

Posted on January 6, 2012 | Leave a comment

The males basically holds her and does everything he can think of for up to 6 hours at which time she decides if she is into him or not.

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Slug mating is beautiful even without music!

Posted on December 31, 2011 | Leave a comment

Slugs are hermaphrodites, but they still need to locate a mate to reproduce. They leave a special trail of slime when they are seeking a partner and this is how they find a mate.

(picture credit: Oregon State University)

The video below comes from the BBC’s “Life in the Undergrowth” series.

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Cribs-bowerbird style

Posted on December 13, 2011 | Leave a comment

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Peacock Spider

Posted on December 8, 2011 | 1 Comment

Part 1:

Part 2: Remix

High fives to Jurgen Otto for this work.

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