Tragic Love Lives of Male Animals

Most people have no idea these three male animals exist with the most tragic love lives in nature.

First up is the jacana bird where females refuse to build nests and just fly around

inspecting males who already did the work. If his nest looks terrible she beats

him up and destroys it forcing him to rebuild from scratch. Only when she approves will she lay eggs

then immediately abandons them to find another male. The single dad raises everything alone

and since she mates with multiple partners half those chicks might not even be his.

Next is the antechinus mouse where males reach adulthood and lose their minds completely.

They mate for fourteen hours straight then move to the next female repeating this madness for