{"id":185307,"date":"2024-09-25T15:00:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T14:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gay-animals-have-same-sex-couplings-in-nature-been-underreported\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T15:00:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T14:00:35","slug":"gay-animals-have-same-sex-couplings-in-nature-been-underreported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gay-animals-have-same-sex-couplings-in-nature-been-underreported\/","title":{"rendered":"Gay animals: Have same sex couplings in nature been underreported?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Y5uYH5qiCDM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Gay animals: Have same sex couplings in nature been underreported?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y5uYH5qiCDM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Are some animals gay?<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a question that\u2019s been highlighted by new research from the Natural History Museum, which has found same sex couples in more than 1,500 different specifies.<\/p>\n<p>But is it appropriate to describe animal behaviour through human terms? And what can we learn from this?<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Frost is joined by Consumer Editor Chris Choi and Zoologist from the Natural History Museum, Josh Davis.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>First published 2 August 2024. <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Follow What You Need To Know: https:\/\/shorturl.at\/0ZD9o<br \/>\n\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are some animals gay? It\u2019s a question that\u2019s been highlighted by new research from the Natural History Museum, which has found same sex couples in more than 1,500 different specifies. But is it appropriate to describe animal behaviour through human terms? 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