Monkeys put off sex by bystanders

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - 15:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Monkeys shy away from bystanders during copulation, irrespective of the bystanders' gender or rank. The new study also suggests that sneaky sex is opportunistic rather than a tactical deception i.e. intentional hiding of sexual behavior.

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