Males engage in a two-week-long sex marathon with as many females as they can find. Each frenzied encounter can last up to 14 ...
There are some strange mating rituals in the wild. Birds court through dance and song, and some males fight for females’ ...
Finding a partner and sticking with them for life isn’t all that common in the animal world, but a few species really commit. Scientists have found lifelong bonds among creatures in trees, rivers, ...
Some animals reproduce only once before dying. This life strategy, called semelparity, sees organisms channel all energy into ...
Analysis: When Endangered Animals Try to Mate With Domestic Relatives, Both Wildlife and People Lose
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 ...
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