New research from the University of St Andrews published in Current Biology has shown that the role of age in male humpback ...

New humpback whale study shows older male whales were more likely to become fathers and younger males were less likely to do ...

Recent research from the UK Biobank shows that menopause is linked to adverse mental health outcomes and lower brain volume.

When a nuclear disaster empties a landscape of people, nature doesn’t politely wait for instructions. It moves in. After the ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

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

An isolated population of honeybees, the Cape bees, living in South Africa has evolved a strategy to reproduce without males. A research team has sequenced the entire genomes of a sample of Cape bees ...

When many mammals are sleeping during the winter, American beavers are actively courting, mating, and rearing offspring.

Recovering humpback whale populations are revealing a hidden shift: older males are increasingly outcompeting younger rivals to father calves.

Invasive feral hogs in Georgia destroy natural habitats, damage crops, and threaten water quality. With few natural predators and high reproductive rates, feral swine are rapidly expanding their ...

A new study provides a comprehensive global synthesis of how vessel traffic affects large marine wildlife, including whales, ...

When people talk about saving wildlife, they often focus on numbers. Conversations center on how many deer live in a forest, ...