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Contents:
- WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?
- ARE PENGUS GAY? NO, THEY’RE JT LONELY
- WHY ARE PENGUS SO GAY? AN VTIGATN
WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?
The list of gay pengu upl go on and on and spans a wi range of speci.
In the Netherlands, a gay Ain pengu uple recently stole an egg om a lbian pengu uple. That means ’s difficult to tell male and female pengus apart and even more difficult to intify any wild matg pairs as homosexual.
ARE PENGUS GAY? NO, THEY’RE JT LONELY
Stori of homosexual behavr among pengus are well-documented and well-loved.
WHY ARE PENGUS SO GAY? AN VTIGATN
For a while, Roy and Silo, a pair of male Chstrap pengus New York Zoo, were the world’s most famo gay uple, buildg a nt together and even hatchg and rearg abandoned chick named Tango. (Read about Harry and Pepper, the San Francis Zoo’s Gay Pengus.
Stephen Dobson, one of the thors of the study published the journal Ethology, said that when he observed the lony over time he found that all the “gay” pengus chose a heterosexual partner eventually and that female pairs would also “spl up” to raise an egg wh a male partner. In this ntext, ’s particularly serendipo that the Humboldt pengu is named after the Humboldt ocean current (off the wt ast of South Ameri), which self is named after the Pssian naturalist Alexanr von Humboldt, who himself the evince dit to have been homosexual (or possibly bisexual).