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Related: About this forumDolphin’s 'wet dream' captured on video for first time
Dolphins 'wet dream' captured on video for first time
September 04, 2013
By NOBUTARO KAJI/ Staff Writer
KYOTO--Researchers captured for the first time on film a wild dolphins "nocturnal emissions" in waters about 200 kilometers south of Tokyo.
The spontaneous ejaculation of the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin was recorded near Tokyo's Mikurajima island in July 2012 by a team from Kyoto University and other institutions.
The researchers said Sept. 3 it was a world first for aquatic mammals such as whales and seals.
Tadamichi Morisaka, a program-specific assistant professor at Kyoto University's Wildlife Research Center who specializes in dolphin voice communications, was observing a school of dolphins with his co-workers at the time.
A dolphins penis is internal ...
September 04, 2013
By NOBUTARO KAJI/ Staff Writer
KYOTO--Researchers captured for the first time on film a wild dolphins "nocturnal emissions" in waters about 200 kilometers south of Tokyo.
The spontaneous ejaculation of the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin was recorded near Tokyo's Mikurajima island in July 2012 by a team from Kyoto University and other institutions.
The researchers said Sept. 3 it was a world first for aquatic mammals such as whales and seals.
Tadamichi Morisaka, a program-specific assistant professor at Kyoto University's Wildlife Research Center who specializes in dolphin voice communications, was observing a school of dolphins with his co-workers at the time.
A dolphins penis is internal ...
http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201309040059
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Dolphin’s 'wet dream' captured on video for first time (Original Post)
kristopher
Sep 2013
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I don't get it. Is that his penis or the sperm? And how do they know he is asleep?
Maraya1969
Sep 2013
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surrealAmerican
(11,360 posts)1. IBTL ...
... just because it's a dolphin doesn't mean it isn't porn, right?
kristopher
(29,798 posts)2. It's front page of a major Japanese daily paper.
If it's porn to you perhaps the issue isn't to be found in the video...
MADem
(135,425 posts)5. No lock--it's "weird news!"
Now, if it were accompanied by some boinka-boinka guitar music, and maybe a sultry dolphin in lingerie, and another dolphin delivering a pizza....
But let us not go there...
Maraya1969
(22,478 posts)3. I don't get it. Is that his penis or the sperm? And how do they know he is asleep?
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)4. Those researchers should mind their own business