A recent study from the Center for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), has found strong evidence that a plant's ability to reproduce on its own—through self-fertilization—is ...

Transmissible tumors have been reported in a handful of animal species, but never before among fish. Is it possible in humans ...

Female praying mantises have a reputation as ruthless killers who decapitate their mates without hesitation, but the reality ...

In the underwater world, finding a mate can require some unusual strategies. While many animals compete with strength, colors ...

A recent study published in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior suggests that how individuals perceive their own ...

Oryzias latipes, commonly known as medaka, is a small fish measuring about 2–3 cm (0.8–1.2 inches) in length that exhibits ...

Focusing on the basic principles such as addressing ewe condition, having rams in prime condition at mating and selecting ...

Research suggests that human monogamy reflects interactions among biology, culture, and environment rather than a fixed ...

A new study shows microplastic pollution severely threatens marine fish populations during their spawning season.

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) – the world’s biggest fish – are one of the most charismatic marine species. They connect with ...

Canada's wildlife boasts a surprising new champion: the Western toad. Researchers have identified a population in Alberta as ...

This would only provide a snapshot of whale sharks’ full lives, and often these observations ended prematurely when the fish ...