Plants and animals have evolved all sorts of ways to make themselves more appealing to potential mates—including colorful ...

Finding a lifelong partner is uncommon in the animal kingdom. Most species focus on mating opportunities rather than lasting ...

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

Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.

Whether it’s a canary’s chirp or a treefrog’s croak, humans tend to prefer many of the same sounds that animals do themselves ...

From mantises that both eat and mate with their suitors at once to baboon couples that can’t turn off the PDA, these animal mating rituals are both crucial and wildly entertaining. 0:00 - Intro to 13 ...