After cold winters, invertebrates such as honeybees and paper wasps seem to disappear and then suddenly return in large ...
Distinguished by its unusual morphology and a reproductive system based on something called "sexual parasitism," the anglerfish represents a study in how life adapts to severe environmental ...
In a famous fossil bed in Brazil, researchers have discovered a new treasure of ...
Some animals have reproductive strategies so extreme that they can lead directly to their own death. In certain species, intense mating competition or biological stress pushes the body beyond its ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
Eggshell colouration plays a vital role in avian reproductive strategies by influencing both the thermoregulatory properties and the structural integrity of eggs. Recent studies indicate that ...
The Standing Committee on Reproductive Health, Equity, and Society will organize a public webinar to examine promising strategies to reduce disparities in reproductive health outcomes. Speakers, ...