In truth, it is not a paradox. The animals involved all seem perfectly eager participants in heterosexual behaviour, as well, so their reproduction is not compromised. It is, though, a puzzle—for ...

Behaviour among non-human species could help keep groups together in face of social challenges, says study ...

As animals go about their lives ― eating, fighting, having babies ― they don’t always follow the script laid out for them by ...

Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, according to a new University of Cambridge study that includes a table ranking ...