Bonobo mothers meddle in their sons` sex lives, making them three times more likely to father children
(PHYSorg.com Biology)

Dating is never easy, for any of us. Scenarios play over in our heads, classic questions and worries bombard us. Will she like me? Does he share the same interests? Will my mum be watching us have sex? Thankfully, that last question isn`t actually one us humans have to deal with. But new research shows that for bonobos, sex really is often a family affair. What`s more, rather than being an embarrassing hindrance, motherly presence greatly benefits bonobo sons during the deed.