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One of the weirdest things about pea aphids is their reproductive cycle. Most animals reproduce in one of two ways: asexually or sexually. But the pea aphid does not stick to just one type of ...

Mating calls and rituals can be intercepted, or drowned out, by invasive species. Scientists are just starting to understand ...

Many mammal populations in European and North American zoos are aging—a trend that jeopardizes the long-term viability of so-called reserve populations and, with it, a core mission of modern zoos in ...

Livewell Animal Hospital of McKinney, which is located in Shoppes at Stonebridge, opened in December followed by a grand opening Jan. 17, according to a business representative.

Elephant seals look like clumsy blobs on land, but they are biological extremes. Adult males can weigh over 4,000 kilograms, making them the largest members of the carnivore order. That size isn’t for ...

Shortly after her arrival last fall, Amelia Gray met Hudson, and the pair hit it off immediately. They touched their noses ...

New research reveals walking sharks reproduction involves no extra energy use, challenging long-held beliefs about marine ...

Brookfield Zoo, which has cared for generations of polar bears, hopes to offer guidelines for an area where mothers den at ...

Hundreds of Texas shelter animals made a 22-hour journey to Minnesota last year in search of new homes through Princeton-based Ruff Start Rescue.

For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter ...

Every critter on this planet that relies on a sexual means of reproduction has its own way of luring in a mate – but cuttlefish can do something really special. Male Andrea cuttlefish (Doratosepion ...