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Lesbian penguin parents illustrate ‘widespread’ animal homosexuality

3 July 2019

Two lesbian penguins at Sea Life London have been given their own chick to raise. In ‘Homosexual Behaviour in Animals: An Evolutionary Perspective’ Professor Volker Sommer (UCL Anthropology) writes that ‘homosexual activity is widespread' in some animal species.

Read: Daily Mail