Columnist Leslie Kouba's Valentine’s Day reflection on love and labels: "Humans are not as staunchly one thing as people want ...
Charlotte the stingray became an internet sensation after news of her miraculous conception at the North Carolina aquarium she called home emerged.
With National Snake Day falling on July 16, we’ve decided to discuss snakes and their wildest yet most unknown abilities.
While most animals manage to avoid inbreeding through scent recognition or by leaving their packs, others (such as those ...
After centuries of sustained effort, zebras remain evidence that domestication depends less on human ambition than on ...
Reproduction in the animal world does not always follow a fixed script. In several species, individuals shift their ...
A new study shows there is a high cost of parenthood, quantifying the 10% “longevity tax” on reproduction. Consequently, mammals that have fewer or no offspring tend to live longer. But why does ...
New research has found that two types of weevils, common yet invasive beetles in many parts of the world, have been using epigenetic changes to adapt and respond to different toxins in the plants they ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Vegetative reproduction by axillary bulbils is reported in Cynorkis uncata. The anatomy of the bulbil is outlined and compared with that of ...
These “walking sharks” can lay eggs without spending extra energy, rewriting what scientists thought they knew about reproduction.
A children’s book about animal reproduction will remain in several Orange County middle school libraries after a divided school board vote. The board voted 6–2 to keep "Do Animals Fall in Love?" on ...