An international research team, including scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, ...

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

Corrales, a recent biological sciences Ph.D. graduate from the University of Rhode Island, and his advisor, Associate ...

The first study to analyse rates of full vs half siblings in a range of mammals provides new evidence for monogamous ...

Most animals, including humans, carry an internal lunar clock, tuned to the 29.5-day rhythm of the Moon. It guides sleep, reproduction and migration of many species. But in the age of artificial light ...

Russian scientists successfully revived 24,000-year-old micro-organisms, bdelloid rotifers, from Siberian permafrost, ...

Scientists map how climate-driven extreme heat and human land use together push almost 8,000 vertebrate species toward extinction.

The researchers think the pattern they observed in ants reflects a more universal trend in the evolution of societal ...

A stranded octopus gets a helping hand back to the ocean and takes the time to "high five" the rescuer. What really happened?

An outbreak would pose a serious threat to Oklahoma’s agricultural economy, said Damona Doye, OSU Extension associate vice president and OSU Regents’ professor. The beef industry, the state’s largest ...

The admirable little red-bellied toad is the size of a thumb, but it has achieved giant feats: In 2014, it prevented the ...

Today, I am bothered by how women and girls are forging their leadership identity and presence, navigating a man’s world.