Browsing: mating

Tens of thousands of years ago, as modern humans migrated into northerly territories inhabited by our ancient cousins, the Neanderthals, the two species met – and…

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Rachel Feltman: Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup.First, we’re bringing in one of…

The leopard shark ‘threesome’ between two males and a female was filmed by a university researcher off New Caledonia. Scientists believe it to be the world’s…