From an evolutionary standpoint, sticking with one mate is not in all animals' best interests. Although some animals have lifelong partners, most prefer different breeding strategies. And far from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Silhouette scene of Black Drongo bird standing alone. Black Drongo bird. black and white ...

Blue tit females mate with more than one male. Several possible blue tit fathers may then work together to stop predators from attacking their young, according to new research from the University of ...

Relationship dynamics among birds can be just as complex as they are in humans. While some bird species stick with one partner for life, new research has shown others might switch partners after just ...

Meet the Picathartes, a bird species that resides in the Congo and has done such for more than 44 million years. These birds mate for life, and in order for their relationship to work, both the male ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. “After centuries of mistraining about how we should think ...

PHOENIX — Minutes after getting to a park in the middle of Phoenix, you can see flashes of green in the sky and hear chatter because love is in the air — or at least, the lovebirds are. The small ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The world's oldest known wild bird has returned to her nesting grounds ...

How far would you go for a summer love? Across an ocean? Over a continent? How about both? For Lindsay and Katakturuk, their yearly meetup in the Arctic each summer means a journey north from Colombia ...

For most animals, scent is the instant messenger of choice for quickly exchanging personal profiles. Scientists, however, have long dismissed birds as odor-eschewing Luddites that don't take advantage ...

Add Popular Science (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.