# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CcxtEZVKNM5
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73499188-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/86356924d8.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-04-25T14:01:12.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Be right back… soaking up the sun 😎

During breeding season, male ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) rub their long tails against scent glands on their wrists. Then they wave their tails over female lemurs' heads. This is called 'stink flirting'! 

#EarthCapture by aspas72
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#bbcearth #primates #lemurs #ringtailedlemurs #amazingphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #amazinganimals #nature #naturelovers #earth #earthlovers

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## Tags

primates, wildlife, lemurs, earthlovers, naturelovers, bbcearth, amazinganimals, wildlifephotography, ringtailedlemurs, nature, earth, naturephotography, earthcapture, amazingphotography

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