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Love and the Brain: The Animal Matchmaker and the Panda Romeo and Juliet

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Feb 17, 2023
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INSIGHT

The Mystery of Animal Attraction

  • Animal mating can appear formulaic when manipulated.
  • However, there's an unexplained element in animal attraction, possibly linked to personality.
INSIGHT

Defining Love in Animals

  • Defining love is crucial to understanding it in animals.
  • Observable behaviors, like spending time together and grooming, can indicate positive states and attachment.
ANECDOTE

Albatross Affection

  • Albatrosses form lifelong monogamous pairs.
  • Their enthusiastic reunions after long separations suggest deep emotional bonds.
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