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Some male animals may evolve weak immune responses to transmit diseases. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- In the battle of the sexes, sexually transmitted diseases may sometimes be ...

As a great queen once sang in 2011, “women run the world.” This is true even in the animal kingdom, where females often lead the group. From insects to apex predators, female-led species are strong, ...

Dominant female meerkats' quest for dominance may be down to genes that give them the upper hand. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

I can’t predict the legal fate of abortion in the coming years, but there is one thing I am certain of from my studies of the animal world as an evolutionary biologist. Women won’t stop fighting for ...

Nature's most formidable predators are often female, employing calculated ferocity, intelligence, and evolutionary precision ...

Animals in children's stories are often depicted as living in neat mom, dad and children family units. Examples include ...