andros_rex@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 days agoThis gay tortoise is older than the word “homosexual”lemmy.worldimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1686arrow-down113
arrow-up1673arrow-down1imageThis gay tortoise is older than the word “homosexual”lemmy.worldandros_rex@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareragebutt@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-28 days agoTortoises use sight and have a good sense of sight to be fair but they also use scent from the cloaca to gather information about things like sex of a partner he knows what he’s doing
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoalso like, the other tortoise is presumably not blind and anosmic, so it knows what’s going on and isn’t objecting. or what do i know, maybe male tortoises become remarkably feminine with age?
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·8 days agoHe can’t smell, either, but he’s been with that tortoise for over thirty years and snubs all the females around.
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-28 days agoWhich is impressive cause tortoises are famously horny and will fuck anything nsfw?
minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-28 days agoThe sound if you are curious or or even better.
minus-squareragebutt@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoThey also use vibrations to sense partners but I don’t know if they can tell gender from that
minus-squareTeamAssimilation@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoFrederick got the moves!
Tortoises use sight and have a good sense of sight to be fair but they also use scent from the cloaca to gather information about things like sex of a partner
he knows what he’s doing
also like, the other tortoise is presumably not blind and anosmic, so it knows what’s going on and isn’t objecting.
or what do i know, maybe male tortoises become remarkably feminine with age?
He can’t smell, either, but he’s been with that tortoise for over thirty years and snubs all the females around.
Which is impressive cause tortoises are famously horny and will fuck anything
nsfw?
The sound if you are curious or or even better.
They also use vibrations to sense partners but I don’t know if they can tell gender from that
Not gender, only sexiness
Frederick got the moves!