For many animals, moonlight changes everything from the way they hunt to how they protect themselves or find mates. Some ...
This valuable study addresses the effects of selection on aggression on fitness and life-history trade-offs in Drosophila melanogaster. However, the evidence presented is incomplete and does not ...
It’s a rare occurrence for scientists to witness sharks mating in the wild. It’s even rarer to catch three leopard sharks—two males and one female—engaging in what amounts to a threesome in the wild ...
A University of the Sunshine Coast researcher has caught on camera and documented for the first time a rare—and rather risqué—shark mating sequence in the wild. In a surprise discovery, UniSC's Dr.
A TikTok video of a parrot politely asking for forgiveness after biting his owner—and then requesting to watch his favorite musical Hamilton—has captured the internet's heart, racking up more than 5.5 ...
Animals often rely on instincts and strategies that look shocking to human eyes. These behaviors can involve unusual hunting methods, unsettling defenses, or ways of surviving that seem harsh by our ...
Male condor 943, a Pinnacles bird, shows courtship behavior with female Jane 1019. Because 943 is managed by Pinnacles, he only has a studbook number. Six condors in the Central California flock have ...
REDINGTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A female manatee, exhausted and stripped of skin from aggressive mating, was pulled from the surf in a dramatic multi-agency rescue on Redington Beach. The Florida Fish ...
Drosophila subobscura males regurgitate food and offer it as a gift to females during courtship. Credit: Tanaka et al., 2025 Researchers in Japan have genetically transferred a unique courtship ...
Vomiting up a droplet of sugar might not seem like the most romantic gesture from a potential suitor. But for one fly species, males that spill their guts are quite a catch. Most male fruit flies ...
Researchers in Japan have genetically transferred a unique courtship behavior from one fruit fly species to another. By turning on a single gene in insulin-producing neurons, the team successfully ...
Summary: Scientists in Japan have used genetic engineering to make a species of fruit fly perform a courtship ritual it had never done before. By turning on the “fruitless” gene in insulin-producing ...
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