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aarch0x40@piefed.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Masturbation among birds is ‘natural’ and should not be punished, say experts

www.theguardian.com

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Masturbation among birds is ‘natural’ and should not be punished, say experts

www.theguardian.com

aarch0x40@piefed.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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Study finds activity is not harmful or caused by stress of captivity – and is in fact more common in wild birds
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    I’m sorry people are out trying to punish birds?

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      Apparently birdkeepers are, yeah.

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      A seagull stole my chip. Are you suggesting I just Let That Go?

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      Look, man, I wasn’t punishing them I just didn’t have anything to feed them but cornflakes. I am not John Kellogg; I didn’t think that shit actually would stop anyone masturbating. 🤷‍♂️

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      Some of them insist upon it, even if you’ve never SEEN a fucking flog, much less wielded one against a partner.

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