Adélie penguins offer a pebble to their partner as a mating proposal.
Why it is true
Males search for the smoothest and most perfect pebble they can find and offer it to the female. If she accepts it and places it in the nest, the pair is formed and they begin building a nest of stones.
Source: Smithsonian
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