While humans often struggle to find a partner who is both physically attractive and a reliable co-parent, yeast may already ...

Opossums aren't the only animals who, well, "play possum." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two dogs mating on the beach. Why do dogs get stuck when mating? It's a question you may be asking if you've ever noticed two dogs ...

It’s important to remember that we humans are simply animals. A very advanced species, but members of the animal kingdom ...

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved ...

Wild eastern turkeys are known for strutting and their trademark gobbling sound to attract females during mating season.

In examining the mating rituals of roundworms, researchers uncovered a unique approach to reproduction that maximizes genetic fitness. Sparks fly when a female nematode meets her mate in a Petri dish.

When you think of an animal playing dead, especially in North America, you probably picture the Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana), commonly known in the region simply as a possum. It’s such an ...

Two male leopard sharks were seen mating with a female leopard shark off the coast of New Caledonia University of the Sunshine Coast marine biologist Dr. Hugo Lassauce said that he and his research ...

Alternative mating strategies of the Japanese scorpionfly have been studied sparingly over the years, primarily focusing on individual populations. Now, scientists compare the mating habits of male ...