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GAY ANIMALS: ALTERNATE LIFTYL THE WILD
*Note: We tentnally do not e terms such as “heterosexual” or “homosexual” to prevent any nflatn between human sexualy and nonhuman animal sexual behavrs.
Recent rearch has found that homosexual behavr animals may be much more mon than prevly thought. Although Darw’s theory of natural selectn predicts an evolutnary disadvantage for animals that fail to pass along their tras through reproductn wh the oppose sex, the validy of this part of his theory has been qutned wh the disveri of homosexual behavr more than 10% of prevailg speci throughout the world. Currently, homosexual behavr has been documented over 450 different animal speci worldwi.