The question of why females mate with multiple males has long puzzled evolutionary biologists. A new study of African ...

In the first broad evolutionary analysis of its kind, Chloe Heys and her colleagues found that masturbation appears across ...

“We can’t hold their hands for the next few thousand years. We have to let them do their own thing,” says Andrew Digby, ...

Researchers have found that autoerotic behaviour is widespread across the avian world and appears to be a natural part of ...

This is one of those topics that floats quietly through private conversations but rarely surfaces in public ones. Preferences ...

The nocturnal mating rituals of hairy scarab beetles are helping pollinate one of Perth's most common native trees, in a ...

Bioacousticians are finding animal communication patterns once thought unique to humans — discoveries that challenge ideas ...

Queen-cell wax helps shape honeybee queen development, challenging the idea that royal jelly alone makes a queen, a new study ...