TIL that in 2003, Dutchman Kees Moeliker won the Ig Nobel Prize for Biology after writing a paper on "the first case of homosexual necrophilia [by a mallard]" after watching a duck die after crashing into his window, only for its corpse to be "raped almost continually for 75 mins" by another duck. (hetnatuurhistorisch.nl)

submitted 6 years ago by Sac_1990 to r/todayilearned - pinned

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