Template:Animal sexual behavior

v t e Animal sexual behaviour
General	Sexual selection Sexual reproduction evolution reproductive system hormonal motivation Courtship display sexual ornamentation handicap principle sexy son hypothesis Fisherian runaway Mating systems mate choice mating call mate guarding mating plug lek mating Copulation cloacal kiss sexual intercourse Pelvic thrust pseudocopulation Fertilisation internal external sperm competition traumatic insemination penile spines Modes monogamy promiscuity polyandry polygyny polygynandry semelparity and iteroparity opportunistic hermaphroditism cuckoldry seasonal synchrony Sexual dimorphism anisogamy oogamy Bateman's principle bimaturism cannibalism coercion Sexual conflict interlocus intralocus Interspecies breeding Non-reproductive behavior Fisher's principle
Invertebrates	Arthropods crab spider scorpion beetle insect butterfly Cephalopods octopus Cnidaria sea anemone jellyfish coral Echinoderms Gastropods apophallation love dart Sponge Worms earthworm epitoky penis fencing
Fish	Spawning strategies Polyandry in fish Eels Salmon run Seahorse Sharks
Amphibians	Sexual selection frogs Frog reproduction Salamanders
Reptiles	Sexual selection in scaled reptiles lizards snakes side-blotched lizard Crocodilians Tuatara
Birds	Sexual selection Breeding behaviour golden eagle seabirds Homosexual behavior
Mammals	Sexual selection rut Lordosis behavior Homosexual behavior Canid African wild dog coyote dingo domestic dog gray wolf red fox Dolphin Elephant European badger Felidae lion tiger cheetah domestic cat Fossa Hippopotamus Spotted hyena Marsupial kangaroo Pinnipeds walrus Primates human bonobo gorilla olive baboon mandrill ringtailed lemur sexual swelling Raccoon Rodent Short-beaked echidna