Chris Merkord Posted March 22, 2013 Posted March 22, 2013 Is the federal government funding a study on duck penises? PolitiFact Richard Prum is an evolutionary ornithologist at Yale University. We got him on the phone to ask: ... Prum and lead investigator Patricia Brennan have published several papers from their research; several are in review now, and more are forthcoming ... View the full article
Chris Merkord Posted March 25, 2013 Author Posted March 25, 2013 Mother Jones Yes, We Should Study Duck Penises Daily Beast Some conservatives got some attention last week by alleging that the federal government is funding research into duck penises, by way of trying to demonstrate that many taxpayer dollars are wasted and that the sequester is therefore great because it ... PolitiFact: Of sequestration and duck penisesTampabay.com all 9 news articles » View the full article
Chris Merkord Posted March 28, 2013 Author Posted March 28, 2013 Everything About Duck Penises Is Interesting Jezebel WELL. They're at it again, and this time one of the frivolities in their sights is a Yale ornithologist who received $400,000 to study duck penises. ... "Most birds don't have a penis. Ducks do. They still have it from the reptilian ancestor that they ... View the full article
Chris Merkord Posted April 2, 2013 Author Posted April 2, 2013 Media attacks duck genitalia research Yale Daily News (blog) In the past week, Yale ornithology professor Richard Prum has come under attack from various media outlets for his study of ducks' sexual anatomy and forced copulation. Fox News, PolitiFact and CNSNews, among other news ... In order to study how duck ... View the full article
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