As the days grow shorter, many animals prepare for the approaching winter by suspending reproduction. Insects, for example, accumulate energy stores while halting ovarian development through a process ...

As the days grow shorter, many animals prepare for the approaching winter by suspending reproduction. Insects, for example, ...

Screen-centric lifestyles may be influencing human evolution through impacts on cognition, sleep, reproduction, and the microbiome, reshaping natural selection.

A team of researchers in France are building on fundamental experimental research undertaken in the Ukrainian Chornobyl ...

Researchers sequenced the knotty sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing a missing gene that many other animals ...

Scientists found microplastics in fluids around human eggs and sperm. Plastics from cookware and packaging affect human fertility.

Alligator reproduction is highly sensitive to environmental cues, with breeding behavior tightly synchronized to seasonal patterns and habitat conditions. Water levels play a particularly crucial role ...

This phenomenon, known as semelparity, involves organisms reproducing once before death, often to maximize reproductive success in challenging environments.

The film explores the reproductive cycles and embryonic development of amphibians, specifically frogs and salamanders. It details the processes of fertilization, egg development, and the stages of ...

In the animal kingdom, reproduction is a necessary part of species survival. Learn about 12 animals that reproduce asexually and don't need a mate.

This study was supported by the Joint Project of Northwest A&F University - Tibet Agricultural and Animal Husbandry College (XNLH2022-01) and the National Key Research and Development Program ...