Helping distressed wildlife without seeking advice may sometimes do more harm than good – as two experts explain.

In mammals, males are usually stronger and more competitive than females. Males also show greater inequality in reproductive success—the number of offspring they produce—than females. In spotted ...

Mating with many males means more viable nests and improved offspring survival or performance for African Grey Foam-Nest ...

When a male pearly razorfish is snatched from the sea, a female is forced to transition their sex too early. Scientists say ...

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

Physical touch may be an important evolutionary tool to help manage social tension and keep the peace. That is according to a ...

If we’ve learned anything from Mowgli, it’s that growing up in the rainforest is brutally difficult. The same applies to orangutans, except their mothers can’t hire a bear and a panther to help.

A remarkable story is playing out across the Western United States – one that stands as a testament to human willpower and ...

Maternal cold exposure during early pregnancy improved glucose control and reduced liver fat in male rat offspring, with ...

Neuroimaging and animal research reveal how pregnancy hormones remodel neural circuits and leave a long-lasting mark on women ...

Sixty-nine organisations have proactively published their 2025 animal research statistics including the University of Glasgow. UAR has also produced a list of 69 organisations in ...

Lovebirds are unusual not just because of their shameless PDA, but because they choose one mate for life. While more than 90 percent of birds pair up in the practice of “social monogamy,” most choose ...