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Apr. 13, 2021 Scientists now challenge the long-held assumption that animals match offspring birth with the peak green-up of forage at the birth ...
Mar. 25, 2021 Researchers have investigated how the X and Y chromosomes evolve and adapt to each other within a population. The results show that breaking up coevolved sets of sex chromosomes could lead to lower ...
Dec. 3, 2021 Scientists have used gene editing technology to create female-only and male-only mice litters with 100 percent ...
Dec. 14, 2021 Researchers have discovered the genetic basis for a quirk of the animal kingdom -- how ant queens produce broods that are entirely male or ...
June 24, 2021 A new study of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes investigates how a mating cue called 'harmonic convergence' might affect immunity against parasites, bacteria and dengue virus in offspring, which ...
Nov. 9, 2023 Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers to feed their chicks, new research ...
July 7, 2023 In males of many species, it pays to identify females that are nearing maturity to be the first in line for mating. Now researchers have found a remarkable example: male spider mites guard and then ...
Dec. 14, 2021 Spending time with offspring is beneficial to development, but it's proving lifesaving to Galápagos Islands Darwin's finches. A new study has found evidence Darwin's finch females ...
Dec. 2, 2021 An intense but short-term exposure to cannabis vapor lowered sperm counts and slowed sperm movement, or motility, not only in the directly exposed male mice but also in their sons, according to a new ...
Apr. 17, 2023 Female monarch butterflies have no trouble finding a mate -- even when a parasite kills most of the males, new research ...