Data from 491 non-human primate species reveals reports of same-sex sexual behavior (SSB) in 59, and the distribution is not ...

A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

A group of macaques were seen playing in the snow after winter weather brought a dusting to Trentham Monkey Forest on January ...

In truth, it is not a paradox. The animals involved all seem perfectly eager participants in heterosexual behaviour, as well, so their reproduction is not compromised. It is, though, a puzzle—for ...

A surprise drop in the unemployment rate in December is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on course to take a breather from ...

A group of monkeys is challenging humans’ views on sexuality by showing that same-sex behavior among males strengthens their social networks and may even help them father more offspring. The findings, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Same-sex sexual behavior has been documented in over 1,000 animal ...

Homosexual behaviour in primates has a deep evolutionary basis and is more likely to occur in species that live in harsh ...

The human fascination with watching others—whether through reality TV, Instagram stories or overheard drama—is often dismissed as nosiness. But new research suggests this impulse may be a social ...

In the foothills of Japan’s Northern Alps, people in bright orange vests ring bells, blow whistles and strike rocks and trees with walking sticks as they as they weave through bamboo and brush in ...