When female tiger salamanders choose a mate, it turns out that size does matter - tail size that is - and that's not the only factor they weigh. Findings of a Purdue University study show that animals ...

Animals mating with the same sex is a common trait, having evolved so repeatedly in mammals that it is now thought to be helpful for social bonding and reducing conflict. Over 1,500 species of animal ...

From tiny birds to massive hoofed mammals, dancing is more than just a display – it’s a crucial part of the animal dating game. In this episode, we explore how movement, rhythm, and coordination help ...

This article is the first installment of the new Hidden Planet column, which explores wondrous, unexpected and sometimes funny science of our planet and beyond. Dating and mating have never been ...

STORY. ONCE WINTER LETS GO AND SPRING COMES, THAT OPENS UP NEW FOOD RESOURCES FOR FOR A LOT OF DIFFERENT SPECIES, INCLUDING TURKEYS AS WELL AS DEER. THAT MEANS THEY’RE ON THE MOVE. AND IT’S NOT JUST ...

Think forever love is just a human thing? Not even close. While most wild animals take the quantity-over-quality approach when it comes to mating, a rare and fascinating few choose one partner and ...

A boa constrictor in the U.K. gave birth to 14 babies — without a mate. Is it a miracle? The result of a secret rendezvous? Probably not. Females of species have the ability to reproduce asexually, ...

New York's Museum of Sex expands into the world of animals. June 28, 2008 — -- Did you ever wonder what a bonobo's orgasm sounds like? Or how barnacles reproduce? Did you know that over 300 ...