Thursday, December 18, 2014

Science Watch: "Creatures That Have Sex in Your Coffee" -- and we've got the pix!

Plus: Coming tomorrow -- Part 1 of "CrackpotUtopia," Noah's 2014 "Year in Republican Crazy""Females sometimes don't even wait around for males. In addition to their incestuous sex, they can also reproduce all on their own."-- An image for the day (just try to forget it!)by KenAnyone who thinks I could pass up a story pitched as above, as it was in a Discovery News e-mail today, clearly doesn't know who they're dealing with. Come on, creatures having sex in our coffee? You want to know all about it, don't you?INSECTSCreatures That Have Sex in Your Coffee: PhotosDEC 18, 2014 06:00 AM ET // BY JENNIFER VIEGASKinky sex takes place in many coffee beans before they are roasted, suggests a new study on coffee berry borers, which are the most serious pests of coffee plants worldwide.These small beetles, native to Africa, live much of their lives in coffee beans, according to the study, which is published in the Journal of Insect Behavior.



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