While every love story feels unique, romance follows a surprisingly universal pattern. First comes attraction—that initial spark of interest. Then courtship—the dating phase where two people connect ...

Cougars were confirmed back in the state in the late 2000s. Since then, the DNR has been monitoring them closely.

As space travel expands, scientists warn that reproductive health risks and ethical gaps can no longer be ignored.

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No natural phenomenon provides a rarer chance to study the secrets of the animal world than a total solar eclipse. This was ...

In 1935, native beetles were wreaking havoc on Australia’s sugar cane crops in Queensland. The beetle larvae lived in the ...

If you have ever visited one of the many rivers or streams in Kansas, you may have encountered one of Kansas’ 40 different types of mussels.

Scientists have recently discovered a newly-recognized threat within the deep sea: marine darkwave. Learn all about this ...

Every ecosystem is shaped by billions of invisible battles: organisms competing for light, nutrients, space, or mates. These competitive interactions determine which species survive, how they evolve, ...

While most animals manage to avoid inbreeding through scent recognition or by leaving their packs, others (such as those ...

The United States Department of Agriculture is shifting its sterile New World screwworm fly releases to focus along the ...

A duplicated gene evolved into a switch that determines sex in frogs, revealing how evolution can safely reshape critical ...