A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...

A large-scale analysis of 117 mammal species found that preventing reproduction is associated with longer lifespans, suggesting a strong link between reproductive activity and life expectancy. Why do ...

An Instagram post about the last two northern white rhinos references a scenario conservationists have warned us about for ...

The behaviour was more common in species that lived in harsh environments with limited access to food. Read more at ...

Louisiana prides itself on an abundance of wildlife, from alligators moving through bayous to herons lifting from marsh grass ...

Homosexual behaviour in primates has a deep evolutionary basis and is more likely to occur in species that live in harsh environments, are hunted by predators, or live in more complex societies, ...

Black-bulb yam’s mimicry tricks birds into spreading its berrylike clones. The plant's novel strategy helps it spread without ...

Stealth has emerged as one of the most effective survival strategies in the natural world. By reducing detection rather than ...

The twins were born to a 22-year-old female named Mafuko, who lost her own mother to armed individuals. The extremely ...

The North Atlantic right whale population, which is just 384, saw a promising number of new births this season. The ...