Humans don’t have a defined mating season like deer or wolves. Here’s how evolution blended biology, culture and social life into year-round intimacy.

A baby monkey desperately clings to a stuffed animal while its own mother rejects it—millions of people are moved by the ...

Professor Tim Coulson describes evolution as a gradual process that alters living organisms over generations. The mechanism ...

Invasive species are all over America, and it’s very likely you may have seen them in your own backyard. Some species are so ...

A new study sheds light on the illuminating, sometimes counterintuitive dynamics of mating and how species survive.

When it's time to give bed bugs the boot, an Orkin expert explains how myths can make things worse, and what you should do ...

A key characteristic of modern human society is rapid urbanization, a process that can reshape natural environments and disrupt the habitats of many organisms. One widespread byproduct of urbanization ...

Female bees and wasps are the real defenders. Only females can sting, because stingers are modified egg-laying organs. Males do nothing in defence. Females guard nests, food, and colonies with extreme ...

The claim originated from reports published by the conservative-led nonprofit White Coat Waste, which aims to end animal ...

Baby dinosaurs weren’t coddled like lion cubs or elephant calves—they were more like prehistoric latchkey kids. New research ...

Of all the pesticides out there, few have sparked more controversy than glyphosate. The world’s most used weed killer, ...