New research suggests that the unique way human placentas produce sex hormones during pregnancy may have been a key driver ...

New research shows father-daughter relationships have a positive influence on female baboons’ lives—when the dads stick ...

As humanity’s closest cousins in the animal kingdom, primates offer a fascinating look at complex social behavior in the wild ...

FLORENCE, Ky. (WKRC) - A man was arrested when he allegedly traveled across multiple states to meet with an underage girl "possibly for sex" after sending her multiple explicit photos.

The Pana‘ewa Zoo and Rainforest Gardens has added several new animals this year and is planning future inhabitants including ...

In the deep blue waters of the world’s oceans, some of the most intelligent and social creatures on Earth are engaging in ...

Researchers have noted that mating often takes place away from other group members, suggesting a level of privacy preference. Female gorillas typically mate only with their group’s silverback, though ...

If male baboons were subject to the same kind of cultural commentary as humans, the phrase “deadbeat dads” might be called for, such is the primate’s relatively limited involvement in raising their ...

The human body is a machine whose many parts—from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and ...

A team of biologists and wildlife specialists from the University of Notre Dame and Duke University, in the U.S., and Amboseli Baboon Research Project, in Kenya, has found evidence that female baboons ...

Female chimpanzees that forge strong, grooming-rich friendships with other females dramatically boost their infants’ odds of ...

Male mice can grow female organs — if their mothers lack iron Iron deficiency disrupts a sex-determining pathway in mice — plus, research highlighting the role that small-scale fishers play in ...