Same-Sex Overtures Across Species

Bottlenose Dolphins
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Bottlenose Dolphins
Possibly the most bisexual animal on earth, bottlenose dolphins engage in frequent same-sex sexual activity. Roughly 50% of male dolphin sex occurs with other males; the sex helps strengthen alliances among small groups.

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