Some animals form surprising romantic or mate-like bonds with the “wrong” species, driven by hormones, imprinting, or social ...

Finding a partner and sticking with them for life isn’t all that common in the animal world, but a few species really commit. Scientists have found lifelong bonds among creatures in trees, rivers, ...

Plants and animals have evolved all sorts of ways to make themselves more appealing to potential mates—including colorful ...

The Lion King got one thing right: love is in the air on the savanna. From the birds perched in the trees to the foxes curled in their den, plenty of these grassland creatures are monogamous and mate ...

When female tiger salamanders choose a mate, it turns out that size does matter - tail size that is - and that's not the only factor they weigh. Findings of a Purdue University study show that animals ...

People and animals often prefer the same mating sounds. New study shows shared biology may shape what we find pleasing to ...