Quite an advantage in today’s world.

Biologists like to say that reproduction is the ultimate investment, a costly gamble that shapes everything from lifespan to ...

All animals have a life cycle, but they can be very varied and different. As part of their life cycle all animals, including humans who are animals too, have offspring which grow into adults. Humans ...

There are two basic life-cycle patterns among animals. Many animals have complex life cycles with two or more very distinct stages; metamorphosis is the usual term for the often-radical changes that ...

Light pollution can also disrupt the reproduction of light-sensitive animals, besides obscuring the stars. French scientists have shown that light pollution can override the natural reproductive cycle ...

Researchers have just defined the reproduction cycle of the Spanish Lynx. Experts have used a method of indirect analysis based on determining the sexual hormones concentration -- estrogen, ...

Scientists have pinpointed the 'pace' and 'shape' of life as the two key elements in animal life cycles that affect how different species get by in the world. The findings have important implications ...

Epaulette shark remain 'remarkably stable' throughout a reproduction process.