Sheep. Same-sex courtship and sexual activity occur routinely among all male Bighorn and Thinhorn Sheep. Female Mountain Sheep also occasionally participate in sexual activity with one another, including licking one another’s genitals and mounting. So pervasive and fundamental is same-sex courtship and sexuality that females “mimic” males in order to attract a heterosexual mate.[i]

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