Animals reproduce in a variety of fascinating ways. Some species, including humans and many other mammals, give birth to live ...

Animal reproduction and breeding encompasses the full spectrum of natural, assisted and genetic processes that underpin the perpetuation, improvement and conservation of species across diverse taxa.

Find out which animals live the longest and what clues this gives us for potentially slowing down human aging.

Animals more likely to eat their young are those with faster reproductive cycles. “Species that have large broods might be more inclined to partial brood cannibalism, just nibbling on a few offspring ...

Some populations of whiptail lizards have extra chromosomes to help them reproduce asexually (Credit: Getty Images) A lone female stingray recently fell pregnant, despite having no male companions in ...

Not all creatures need to breed to produce offspring. Animals like zebra sharks and killifish are redefining what scientists thought they knew about asexual reproduction. Among vertebrates, or animals ...

Nagoya University researchers discovered a gene that actively suppresses food-odor detection in roundworms after reproduction ...

Sometimes it’s easy to tell if something is living or not. A teddy bear might look like a bear, but it cannot do any of the seven things it needs to be able to do to count as being alive. A car can ...

There should be a speed limit in the Arctic Ocean, according to scientists who say noise from ships is stopping animals from reproducing properly. Scientists looked at the effects of reducing the ...