“Recently researchers documented Amazon River dolphins (Inia geoffrensis) performing a curious behavior: aerial urination. A male turns on its back at the water’s surface and ejects a stream of pee into the air—and almost 70 percent of the time, the team reported in Behavioural Processes, a nearby male “receiver” approaches this spontaneous fountain.”
I can’t be bothered reading the article but could someone clarify for me: is the fountain of pee the means or the recipient of the communication?
Uhhhh
“Recently researchers documented Amazon River dolphins (Inia geoffrensis) performing a curious behavior: aerial urination. A male turns on its back at the water’s surface and ejects a stream of pee into the air—and almost 70 percent of the time, the team reported in Behavioural Processes, a nearby male “receiver” approaches this spontaneous fountain.”
Oh gawd I am dying over here lol
Bruh… RTFA. It’s seriously, like 3 minutes, and that’s if you read the entire thing.