They're from opposite sides of the reality TV divide, but SAM THOMPSON and PETE WICKS host one of Britain's biggest podcasts.

Relations between dogs and people are so normal and pervasive as to pass almost unregarded. Yet viewed objectively, this ...

New research has mapped the cell types that specialize to form reproductive organs in both sexes, identifying key genes and signals that drive this process. The findings offer important insights into ...

The monogamy rate in humans may be higher than you expected... but we do it in a strange way compared to other animals.

Male bonobos have an impressive ability to detect when females are most fertile, even though the usual visual cues are ...

The matador bug becomes even more alluring as it struts along leaves, looking ready to bust a move in true Saturday Night ...

“Almost all other monogamous mammals either live in tight family units of just a breeding pair and their offspring, or in ...

Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two ...

A new study uses sibling genetics to compare monogamy across species. Humans score higher than expected and sit close to ...

When turtles look for love, their courtship and mating rituals are unique. Discover the distinctive ways turtles create ...

To be clear, Elvis and other dogs are not actually doing calculus. (As Pennings writes in his paper, “In fact, he has trouble differentiating even simple polynomials.”) However, nature, by way of ...

Female green anacondas, significantly larger than males, exhibit sexual cannibalism by consuming their mates after breeding. This behavior, potentially driven by nutritional needs during their long ...