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Study finds bird masturbation is widespread and evolutionarily old
A new study surveying 120 bird species suggests masturbation is common across birds, occurs in both sexes, and may carry welfare and reproductive implications.
Key Takeaways
- Researchers compiled evidence from 120 bird species.
- The behavior appears in both captive and wild birds.
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