The Mariana Trench is the deepest place on Earth, and we're still in the dark about much of the life that calls it home. Here ...

Researchers have recently witnessed behavior in the wild that could offer critical clues about how the endangered whale shark ...

When the moon hits L-Cry like a big pizza pie, that’s amore—or at least a mass spawning event for marine worms.

With the intensification of global population aging, muscle atrophy, characterized by the loss of muscle mass and function, has become an important health issue affecting the elderly. Researchers have ...

In rare video footage, a male whale shark has been spotted biting at his female partner during courtship. Before now, we knew ...

If you've ever had a spiny leaf insect as a pet, or you're considering getting one, hopefully someone has warned you about ...

Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...

The Ten Weirdest Ways Animals Have Sex Posted By Steven Pomeroy On Date December 26, 2024 (via SciShow ) Humans may think we have the market cornered on bizarre sexual acts, but the animal kingdom has ...

Key topics from Reproduction, Genetics and Evolution, and Biology in Human Welfare units are highlighted for focused study. This unit delves into the biological processes of reproduction in both ...

The capybara — a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest in a long line of "it" animals to get star treatment during the holiday shopping season. Shoppers can ...

Pheromones—chemicals produced by animals—are well-known for influencing the social and sexual behavior of members ... such as gender and reproductive status. Detection of pheromones by the ...

Smith and her colleagues observed the squirrels' meat-eating behavior during ... including its sex, reproductive status and body mass, labeling every animal with two identification tags and ...