Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity

shore birds

perching birds

other birds

see also Pregnancy/incubation, heterosexual activity during

Mills, James A.

Mimicry, male or female see Explanations—pseudoheterosexuality; Transvestism

Monogamy see Pair-bonding

Morris, Desmond

Mortality, stress in breeders mammals birds

Mountee solicitation/facilitation (homosexual)

mammals: primates marine hoofed other

birds: waterfowl perching other

Mounter/mountee preferences (homosexual) mammals birds

Mounting (homosexual)

primates: apes langurs, etc. macaques other

marine mammals

hoofed mammals: deer antelopes, etc. wild sheep, etc. other

other mammals: carnivores marsupials rodents, etc.

waterfowl: geese, etc. other aquatic wading

shore birds: sandpipers, etc. gulls, etc.

perching birds: cotingas, etc. swallows, etc. sparrows, etc. birds of paradise, etc.

other birds: flightless birds of prey, etc. hummingbirds, etc.

see also Mountee solicitation/ facilitation; Mounter/mountee preferences; Mounting positions, variant; Pile-up mounts; Reciprocal mounting

Mounting positions, variant (homosexual)

face-to-face, belly-to-belly primates marine mammals

other positions mammals birds

Mounting without penetration, cloacal contact, and/or ejaculation (heterosexual)

mammals: primates hoofed other

birds: waterfowl shore perching other

see also Genital rubbing; Reverse mounting

Multiple matings (heterosexual)

mammals: primates marine hoofed other

birds: waterfowl shore perching other

see also Promiscuous mating system

Nataf, Zachary I.

National Forum on BioDiversity

Native American peoples see Indigenous Cultures

Naturalness

Necrophilia (heterosexual)

Neglect of offspring see Abuse

Nest-building, home-sharing (homosexual)

mammals

birds: waterfowl shore perching other

Nest desertion see Egg destruction, abandonment

New Guinean peoples see Indigenous cultures

Nonbreeders (heterosexual)

groups/populations mammals birds

helpers mammals birds