Blocking reproduction through contraception or sterilization increases lifespan in both male and female mammals across more ...

Nagoya University researchers discovered a gene that actively suppresses food-odor detection in roundworms after reproduction ...

Animals reproduce in a variety of fascinating ways. Some species, including humans and many other mammals, give birth to live young that develop inside the mother’s body. Others reproduce through less ...

Animals more likely to eat their young are those with faster reproductive cycles. “Species that have large broods might be ...

Cutting off reproduction — from birth control to castration — consistently adds years to life across species, even humans.

When roundworms stop reproducing, they can still move and function normally but lose their ability to detect certain food ...

Speaking to Al Jazeera, Oaitse Nawa, founder of the Botswana-based Elephant Protection Society (EPS), said the number of ...

This video explores three unusually large species known to reproduce asexually under specific conditions. Researchers explain ...

Imagine suddenly losing your ability to smell certain foods; no longer sensing the aroma of fresh bread or ripe fruit. This ...

Meanwhile, countless animals are caught from the wild, or bred in captivity, to be put on display in zoos, aquariums, and ...

Polar bears are changing at a genetic level in response to climate change. This is what it means for the rest of the Arctic.

RNA-expression patterns in the tips of the weevils’ antennae suggests that these organs produce a protein known to help other ...