Mating calls and rituals can be intercepted, or drowned out, by invasive species. Scientists are just starting to understand ...
NEW YORK - Many of the snazziest decorations in the animal kingdom are charm offensives, put on by creatures trying to mate.
Some microbes can squeeze through tight spaces by wrapping themselves in their flagellum—the tail-like structure they use to ...
For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter ...
Many organisms leverage showy colors for attracting mates. Because color is a property of light (determined by its wavelength ...