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Primate Sex and Its Role in Pleasure, Dominance and Communication (2022)
Journal Article
Clarke, E., Bradshaw, K., Drissell, K., Kadam, P., Rutter, N., & Vaglio, S. (2022). Primate Sex and Its Role in Pleasure, Dominance and Communication. Animals, 12(23), https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12233301

Sexual intercourse in the animal kingdom functions to enable reproduction. However, we now know that several species of non-human primates regularly engage in sex outside of the times when conception is possible. In addition, homosexual and immature... Read More about Primate Sex and Its Role in Pleasure, Dominance and Communication.