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The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-09-2012
Male fireflies, known for attracting mates with a flash of light :
also seduce with a gift :kiss:
Re: The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-09-2012
This gifts comes in the form of a spermatophore : ::lol::
a package containing sperm and nourishment for the female ::redcard::
Re: The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-09-2012
Female Paratrechalea ornata bbc.co.ukBBC - 404: Not FoundThe best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online :
receive food parcels wrapped in perfumed silk from suitors...
Re: The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-09-2012
The male bbc.co.ukBBC - 404: Not FoundThe best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online :
regurgitates a nutritional soup for its belle..... :wink:
Re: The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-09-2012
bbc.co.ukBBC - 404: Not FoundThe best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online ::four::
are well known for their sperm packet exchanges but the gifts represent
a large energy investment.
Species with the largest gifts take the the longest to choose the perfect partner
to breed with..... ::ball::
Re: The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-09-2012
footage revealed that females were much more likely to mate with males:
that had larger nuptial gifts to offer..... ::lol::
Re: The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-09-2012
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a nutritional soup for its belle..... :wink:
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Who wanna try some of my Soup ?
Re: The secret is in the Gift - Giving !! - ketchim - 07-12-2012
I have a fresh pot .......
Hema and Nargis is welcome to sample de Cuisine :kiss: