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A Human Mating Season?
How different would that be?
Everywhere I look birds are copulating. In trees, on telephone poles and rooftops and on the ground, birds are getting it on in an orgiastic frenzy. Of course that’s not surprising since it is mating season for birds.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if humans had a mating season? What if the only times humans emitted sexual pheromones and engaged in sex with other humans was during a six to eight week period? The rest of the time… nothing. What if the only time humans got horny and even thought about sex was during that short mating season? How different would human society be?
Most animals and even most plants have specific mating seasons timed to provide maximum infant survival. Flowers don’t bloom in the middle of winter because there are no bees and other insects around to help them out with pollination. Bison don’t mate in spring because then their children would be born in the middle of winter and no one wants to give birth in the middle of a blizzard, am I right? With a gestation period only a little longer than humans, bison mating season is in August and September and their babies are born in spring so that they have all summer to grow.
Speaking of bison, it has been scientifically verified that just before their mating season begins a herd’s alpha male will…
