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Lusty She-Chimps Emulate SATC

Females mate with as many males as possible

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 18, 2008 12:31 PM CDT

(Newser) – New research into the sex lives of chimpanzees compares the behavior of females to their  peers in the urban jungle of Sex and the City. Female chimps are promiscuous, hoping to fool several male Mr. Bigs into thinking they fathered offspring, and noisy, to attract...   Read full story »

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