Humans don’t have a defined mating season like deer or wolves. Here’s how evolution blended biology, culture and social life into year-round intimacy.

Kakapos, which are reclusive and flightless and can live as long as humans, are found only in New Zealand. They feed on the fruit of the rimu tree.

Discover the brain science behind how birds learn to sing, from song nuclei to social cues and critical learning windows.

The list by World Atlas of the most dangerous animals in New Jersey includes coyotes, bears, bobcats and some you might not expect.

Explore how early humans tracked seasons using sun shadows, stars like the Pleiades, plant blooms, and animal behaviors before modern calendars.

A new study sheds light on the illuminating, sometimes counterintuitive dynamics of mating and how species survive.

The wood-feeding cockroach’s cannibalistic love bites lead to a lasting bond. Afterward, the pair prefer each other over all ...

With the face of a Muppet and the physique of a Furby, the Kākāpō is an all-around preposterous creature. It’s nocturnal, ...

Many people deem scorpions as one of the most interesting members of the class Arachnida owing to their formidable looks, ...

Plan trips around real birthing seasons and accredited facilities for reliable baby-animal sightings—seal pups, turtle hatchlings, penguin chicks, pufflings, joeys, and more. Learn distance rules, ...

For just one or two nights each spring, spotted salamanders emerge from underground and go in search of vernal mating pools.

The footage, gathered between 2019 and 2023, provides one of the most detailed records of harbour porpoise mating behaviour ever documented in UK waters. Scientists from across Scotland and Shetland ...