Male gentoo penguins offer stones to females as a courtship gift.
Why it is true
Male gentoo penguins look for the smoothest stone they can find and offer it to the female. If she accepts, she uses it to build the nest. The stone is a valuable resource because it helps protect the eggs from moisture.
Source: National Geographic
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