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PENGUINS

You might have seen around thousands of videos about how a penguin searches the whole beach for the perfect pebble to leave at the feet of his beloved female penguin , which made a lot of noise , since it greatly resembles our tradition of searching for the perfect ring to offer , but when it comes to penguins it ' s even more symbolic , more romantic ,

and much more beyond choosing the most valuable one , as the pebble represents the first rock of their new nest together . You can see it ' s very convenient with their little natural tuxedos . While penguins might not be the perfect subject for medicine , but their devotion to romance is certainly not to be ignored .

ALBATROSS

The albatross is not a very well-known bird , but it ' s actually one of the largest seabirds that have ever existed . It ' s mainly present around the southern hemisphere , and what ' s really fascinating about the Albatross is its dancing rituals , this bird searches for its female partner by testing out her dance skills , it dances for years with many female birds after its full maturation till it finds just the perfect dance partner . Though it ' s a very happy romantic dancing bird , doctors have used its name to refer to a psychological disturbance called " The

SCIENCE

Albatross Syndrome " which is a disorder that happens to patients after surgical interference to treat peptic ulcer , patients suffering from Albatross syndrome suffer from the same symptoms of an ulcer even if the surgery was a complete success , and since the symptoms are all psychological , they are even worse than before the surgery , patients can ' t deal with the fact there is no explanation for the nausea , vomiting , pain and all the other symptoms . So the Albatross might be bad for humans , but beautiful when it comes to mother nature .

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