When the scientists paired two male octopuses in the same setup, the males interacted by touching arms, but they never ...

As humpback whale numbers climb back after decades of large-scale hunting, scientists are spotting strange things. A new ...

Animal reproduction and breeding encompasses the full spectrum of natural, assisted and genetic processes that underpin the perpetuation, improvement and conservation of species across diverse taxa.

Named for the distinctive gray stripes on the sides of their bodies, tiger sharks are one of the 50-60 requiem shark species within the order Carcharhinidae. Tiger sharks typically average 10-14 feet ...

Wild eastern turkeys are known for strutting and their trademark gobbling sound to attract females during mating season.

While humans often struggle to find a partner who is both physically attractive and a reliable co-parent, yeast may already ...

The specialized arm that male octopuses use for mating is also a sensory organ that can detect the ovarian hormone progesterone, according to new ...

For centuries, eels have kept one of nature’s most stubborn secrets. Scientists have chased answers through ancient folklore, dead ends in early experiments, and decades of missing evidence. Even with ...

"The aim of this book is to present a readable account of butterfly behaviour, based on field observations, great photographs and the latest research. The main focus is on courtship and mating - ...