Researchers show that ozone levels, such as those found in many places on hot summer days today, destroy the sex pheromones of fruit fly species. As a result, some natural mating boundaries maintained ...

Researchers have identified how the architecture of brain circuits helps different species flexibly adapt to new mating signals across evolutionary timeframes. Male fruit flies have several tricks for ...

In fact, a new Yale study finds that garlic also functions as a de facto birth control for mosquitoes and other winged ...

When it comes to impressing the ladies, greater sage-grouse males know that smooth dance moves trump combative posturing. Indeed, new Yale research into these prairie-dwelling birds confirms that ...

When it comes to impressing the ladies, greater sage-grouse males know that smooth dance moves trump combative posturing. Indeed, new Yale research into these prairie-dwelling birds confirms that ...

Four new species of tarantulas have been discovered in the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa. But these aren't just any tarantulas. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

An Olorotitan dinosaur fossil with fractured tail vertebrae has resurrected a theory around how dinosaurs mated. Stocktrek Images, Alamy Whatever happened to the duck-billed dinosaur, it was a real ...

When fish from different habitats meet, it’s not always love at first swim. New research from Lund University in Sweden in collaboration with North Carolina State University shows that aggressive ...

This event marks the first time the leopard shark (Stegostoma tigrinum) has been documented mating in the wild. University of the Sunshine Coast Scientists recently captured the first-ever video of ...

In a mating experiment, a Drosophila simulans female is courted by a Drosophila mauritiana male. The flies were previously exposed to ozone levels found in urban areas on hot days. Ozone disrupts the ...