Discover 15 animals that mate for life, showcasing unique behaviors, loyalty, and partnerships that last a lifetime in the ...

Your taste in music may feel unique, but there may be something more biologically innate driving your acoustic choices: A new study found that animals and humans tend to prefer many of the same ...

Some animals form lifelong pair bonds that run deeper than simple mating. These connections shape how they live, move, and interact with the world. When a partner is lost, the change is often visible.

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved ...

The animal world is full of fascinating (and, let’s face it, bizarre) mating rituals. You will be shocked at the lengths various species will go to procreate. We will explore some seriously odd ...

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

Fatal attractions are a standard movie plotline, but they also occur in nature, with much more serious consequences. As a conservation biologist, I’ve seen them play out in some of Earth’s most remote ...

Scientists found that the male’s hectocotylus, the specialized arm for mating, is lined with receptors that can sense ...

Whether they're offering gifts, courting for weeks or dying during sex, these are the romantic animal species doing courtship ...

Learn how specialized sensory cells and 500 million neurons help octopuses recognize mates and reproduce through touch alone.

Joel Berger receives funding from Colorado State University and the Wildlife Conservation Society. Fatal attractions are a standard movie plotline, but they also occur in nature, with much more ...