Some animals are capable of parthenogenesis, a reproductive process in which females produce offspring without fertilization.

The use of technology in agriculture has revolutionised farming practices globally over the last decade in efforts to improve ...

Have you ever witnessed an animal seemingly frozen in place with a sneer on their face? This likely isn’t the result of an ...

Scientists have recorded same-sex behavior across many animal groups, including mammals, birds, and reptiles. Still, the meaning of that behavior depends on the species and the context. Behavior that ...

With powerful hind legs and the ability to use their tail like a fifth leg, kangaroos are built for movement and impact. Their incredible jumping ability allows them to conserve energy while traveling ...

In response to social cues, individual clownfish will switch sexes. Cutting-edge research reveals the neural and genetic ...

In an era of rising grocery costs, eggs remain one of the most accessible and complete protein sources for families. New ...

Despite decades of independent progress in population ecology and movement ecology, researchers have lacked a theoretical bridge between these two disciplines. "Ecologists have been trying to ...

As fewer people choose to pair up, let alone marry, it could be that our species’ mating patterns are moving closer to the natural order, says freelance journalist Elle Hunt ...

Both the UK and US Governments have pledged to end research using animals, but is such a goal realistic? And how might it change medical research? Talha Burki reports.

Why are hunting season dates so specific? While the way hunting seasons are determined may seem like an easy or arbitrary choice, it is far from that. In practice, these dates are actually built ...