03/30/2008 09:28:53 PM

Monkeys Pay for Sex

In light of Eliot Spitzer being caught for going to a prostitute, it is interesting to note that there is a long tradition of this behavior going back to our ancestors, long-tailed macaque monkeys. It has recently been reported by various news services like discovery, that macaques "pay for sex" by grooming females they want to have sex with and the cost is based on supply and demand.

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