A new study uses sibling genetics to compare monogamy across species. Humans score higher than expected and sit close to ...
When it comes to animals romancing in the wild, things get weird—really weird. Some animals offer bizarre gifts, some put on ...
Sexuality and gender are often at the forefront of cultural and political debate today. In his new book, The Sexual Evolution: How 500 Million Years of Sex, Gender, and Mating Shape Modern ...
Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, ...
The animal world is full of fascinating (and, let’s face it, bizarre) mating rituals. You will be shocked at the lengths various species will go to procreate. We will explore some seriously odd ...
Where do humans rank in monogamy? Scientists find out how they compare to other animals - Human pair bonding is more ...
Humans have a monogamy rating of 66% full siblings, ahead of meerkats (60%) but behind beavers (73%). Meanwhile, our ...
Fatal attractions are a standard movie plotline, but they also occur in nature, with much more serious consequences. As a conservation biologist, I’ve seen them play out in some of Earth’s most remote ...