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Tag: Reproduction (Biological)

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How Did Hands Evolve? Look to Your Anus, a New Study Suggests.

September 17, 2025September 18, 2025CARL ZIMMERComments Off on How Did Hands Evolve? Look to Your Anus, a New Study Suggests.

The evolutionary blueprint for hands was borrowed in part from a much older genetic plan for our nether regions, a new study suggests.

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A Cicada’s Guide to Periodical Romance

May 8, 2024Alan BurdickComments Off on A Cicada’s Guide to Periodical Romance

It may sound like a mosh pit out there. But to the participants, mating is a delicate, sonorous affair, fraught with potential missteps — and fungal zombies.

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Polluted Flowers Smell Less Sweet to Pollinators, Study Finds

February 8, 2024Emily AnthesComments Off on Polluted Flowers Smell Less Sweet to Pollinators, Study Finds

The research, involving primroses and hawk moths, suggests that air pollution could be interfering with plant reproduction.

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New Antarctic Starfish Are Doting Parents and Vicious Predators

August 4, 2023Darren IncorvaiaComments Off on New Antarctic Starfish Are Doting Parents and Vicious Predators

A close examination of a collection of starfish in the Smithsonian revealed even more starfish inside those starfish.

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Arctic Squirrels Have a Climate Change Problem

May 25, 2023Mélissa GodinComments Off on Arctic Squirrels Have a Climate Change Problem

Climate change appears to be disrupting the hibernation of females in the Far North, scientists say, and that could affect mating season.

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Climate Change Driving Some Albatrosses to ‘Divorce,’ Study Finds

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021Natasha FrostComments Off on Climate Change Driving Some Albatrosses to ‘Divorce,’ Study Finds

Warming oceans are sending the monogamous sea birds farther afield to find food, putting stress on their breeding and prompting some to ditch their partners.

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Even the G-Spot is Named for a Man

September 21, 2021Rachel E. GrossComments Off on Even the G-Spot is Named for a Man

Why do so many female body parts honor male scientists?

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The Sperm-Count ‘Crisis’ Doesn’t Add Up

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021Rachel E. GrossComments Off on The Sperm-Count ‘Crisis’ Doesn’t Add Up

Reports of a decline in male fertility rely on flawed assumptions, a new study contends.

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He Was a Stick, She Was a Leaf; Together They Made History

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020Sabrina ImblerComments Off on He Was a Stick, She Was a Leaf; Together They Made History

A surprise clutch of eggs has solved a century-old leaf insect mystery.

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The Sound of One Shrimp Snapping

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020Emily AnthesComments Off on The Sound of One Shrimp Snapping

How climate change is altering nature’s sonic landscape.

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