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Fellatio by Fruit Bats Prolongs Copulation Time

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@BillyBostickson @uacjess @WhereIsYanLing @still_a_nerd

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Min Tan,Gareth Jones,GUANGJIAN ZHU,Jianping Ye,Tiyu Hong,Shanyi Zhou,Shuyi Zhang,Libiao Zhang
Published: October 28, 2009

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archive.is/MbnV2
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"At present, we do not know why genital licking occurs"
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Bat capture and marking

CAGE THESE SICK BEASTS @BillyBostickson @Daoyu15

"Thirty males and thirty females were held in thirty flight cages (2.9 m long ×2.4 m wide ×2 m in height) made of wire" "Bats were... used for other studies"
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Results

"During copulation, the pair appeared to move forwards and backwards uninterruptedly and rhythmically."
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THERE'S VIDEO
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We also thank Aleksei Chmura (Consortium for Conservation Medicine, CCM) @BillyBostickson
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