Low-Flying Helicopter Sparks Crocodile Sex Frenzy in Australia

https://www.sciencealert.com/low-flying-helicopter-sparks-crocodile-sex-frenzy-in-australia

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HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world · 30 pts · 2y

Best headline ever

1fish2fish@lemm.ee · 23 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Crocodile sex frenzy would be a kick ass band name

postmateDumbass@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 2y

Rock out with your croc out

nodimetotie@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y

First single: "Low-flying helicopter"

SuperJetShoes@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 2y

"Room for a couple more in there?"
"Yeah but make it snappy"

thefartographer@lemm.ee · 8 pts · 2y (2 replies)

What is "how could things possibly get any worse?" I'll take "Deez" for $500, Alex.

Ioughttamow@kbin.social · 4 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Deez?

Shard@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y

Limga Balls!

Hahaha! Got'em!

Sigmatics@lemmy.ca · 8 pts · 2y (1 reply)

tl;dr Crocs think helis are thunderstorms and thunderstorms make crocs horny

nodimetotie@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

pretty much, I'd add that thunderstorms are like proxies for the season in which crocs mate

cyd@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Ig Nobel prize in the making?

nodimetotie@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

Well, it wasn't a study, as far as I can tell, just an interesting observation.

synae@lemmy.sdf.org · 6 pts · 2y

Never smile at a crocodile... orgy

m3t00@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y

Crocodile Rock by Elton John is stuck in my head.